Energy was high, and the night air was cold, so people were dancing. The music switched between Anuel AA and Pop Smoke, while Teamsters wearing thick layers hats, gloves, masks chanted in call and response. “Just got one question for you: What do you want?” one of the workers at the mic asked. “Yo,
what do you want?”
I thought someone said, “Bad Bunny,” but it was:
More money.
In the first major work stoppage of 2021, more than 1,400 warehouse workers and drivers represented by Teamsters Local 202 are on strike at the Hunts Point Produce Market in the Bronx. The strike, now entering its fifth day, is a response to a stalemate in negotiations with the owners of the Hunts Point Produce Market which takes in more than $2 billion in annual revenue, according to the New York City Economic Development Corporation over a $1 wage increase and an additional 60 cents in health benefits.
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The newest exhibition at the Michael C. Carlos Museum, “Wondrous Worlds: Art and Islam Through Time and Place,” explores the long history, vast geographic expanse and remarkable diversity of works of art in the Islamic world.
Although the museum is currently open only to Emory faculty, students and staff because of the pandemic, numerous programs related to the exhibit will be offered on Zoom.
The exhibit, which runs from Jan. 26 until May 9, is organized by and drawn from the collections of the Newark Museum of Art. It features more than 100 works in nearly all media, including carpets, costumes, jewelry, ceramics, glassware, metalworks, prints, paintings and photographs.
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