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Ford Hunger March Reenactment and Concert
2025-03-08 10:00 (America/Toronto) | Fort Street Bridge Interpretive Park, 12700 Denmark St, Detroit, MI 48217, United States, Detroit, MI 48217, United States
In March 1932 hundreds of jobless workers marched to the Ford Rouge plant to demand relief. They were met with bullets, and five workers were killed: Joe Bussell, Joe DiBlasio, Joe York, Coleman Leny, and Curtis Williams. We will walk in their memory on.
10 am: Meet at Fort Street Bridge Park, Oakwood & Fort Streets (The monument to the Hunger Marchers is located in the park)
10:30 am: March on Miller Rd. to UAW Local 600 (10550 Dix, Dearborn)
12 noon: Program, food, and a live performance of highlights from Forgotten musical, followed by music with Tony Paris and the Sugar Burn, and more.
