Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 2000 — Page 9

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j y V T'Vr ' ;; ^.. fv'.: taylor Rogers addresses city sanitation workers

' Bv ROD ROSS i-'y A i i,. 1 ' A rcceprion was held recently for Tayjor Rogers at AFSCMK Council 62. Before leaving for Richmond. Va., to lend his support to the sanitation workers there, ' Rogers addressed the Indianapolis 1 sanitation workers and other city

employees.

“It’s a shame that in the year

2(KK) we still have to fight for union

recognition. No one can ride your

back unless you’re bent over,” said Rogers “We need to stand up like men. the way we did in the I %()s.” Rogers was a sanitation worker when in l%8, he helped organize the Memphis strike attracting the attention of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "We were thrilled to have his assistance then. He was willing to help those of us who were at the bottom. Wedon’t have leaders like him today. It really demonstrated what kind of man Dr. King was,”

he said. Local president. Steven Quick was among the Indianapolis workers who joined Rogers for the Richmond commemorative march and rally. Commenting on the Richmond situation. Quick said. “They have a lot of problems including various safety issues, so we just want do whatever we can to lend our support and encourage them."

^ Standing in tront of a mural depicting Dr. King with Jerry Wurf, past national president of AFSCME, tare pictured left to right: Joe Lawrence, public affairs associate, international union*. Mrs. Rogers; -i Michelle Martin, director of organizing, Council 62; Steven Quick, president, AFSCME Local 725; Taylor Rogers; Linda Ard, executive director, AFSCME Council 62. (photo by Rod Ross)

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