Between 4,000 and 5,000 workers assembled at Post V, joining dockworker leaders Papa Godett and Amador Nita. Their turnout made visible the scale of organized labor’s challenge to employer and government authority.
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How many workers gathered at Post V on 30 May?
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Between 4,000 and 5,000 workers assembled at Post V, joining dockworker leaders Papa Godett and Amador Nita. Their turnout made visible the scale of organized labor’s challenge to employer and government authority.
Only about 400 workers gathered at Post V on the morning of 30 May.
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Explanation
The archival account gives a crowd of 4,000 to 5,000; about 400 Wescar workers had struck earlier in May.