May Day protest footage from around the U.S.
Summary
On May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, people across the United States held protests and marches. These events honored the 1886 Haymarket Affair, a historical protest in Chicago for an eight-hour workday that ended in violence.Key Facts
- May Day is also called International Workers' Day.
- It commemorates the 1886 Haymarket Affair in Chicago.
- The Haymarket Affair began as a protest for an eight-hour workday.
- The protest turned violent between demonstrators and police.
- This year, many cities held rallies and marches.
- Some events used the slogan "Workers Over Billionaires."
- The protests were seen in multiple locations across the U.S.
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