On 17 December 1919, the radical Industrial Workers of Africa union and one other launched a strike in South Africa of over 2,000 Black, Asian and mixed-race dockworkers for a pay increase and against food exports. The strike ended after Christmas, but the wage demand was later granted. More info in this pamphlet about the union here: https://libcom.org/history/sifuna-zonke%E2%80%99-revolutionary-syndicalism-industrial-workers-africa-fight-against-racial-c
South Africa dock workers strike - WCH | Stories
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