Robert Walker
Robert Walker was a sanitation worker who died in 1968 due to unsafe working conditions when he was crushed in a garbage compactor, an incident that ignited a pivotal strike for workers' rights in Memphis and brought national attention to their plight.
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Robert Walker was one of the two workers who were crushed in a garbage compactor in 1968.
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