Historical example of Dr. King’s claim (“Less than a century ago the laborer had no rights, little or no respect, and led a life which was socially submerged and barren.”) and explain the struggle for “rights” of a particular group of workers in the United States in a specific industry, between 1861 and 1910.

Chose the topic of Railway workers but focused more on Chinese railway workers. There are two sources about Chinese railway workers and then one about the Railway Strike of 1877.

These are the links to the sources. One is a video and one is an article.

Link 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=mo4Jdg1cvWs

Link 2: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/150-years-ago-chinese-railroad-workers-risked-their-lives-pursuit-n992751\

Link 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt9o3bR5mLY