African American laundresses' 1881 strike for fair wages and respect in Atlanta.
Written by Kelundra Smith and directed by Awoye Timpo, brings to life the 1881 Atlanta Washerwomen Strike. This pivotal labor strike saw African American laundresses band together to demand better pay, greater respect, and autonomy. Their courageous stand challenged the socio-economic norms of the time and set a precedent for labor movements in the post-Civil War era.