Over 1,000 coal miners have been on strike against Warrior Met in Brookwood, Alabama since April 1. A massive solidarity rally was held in Brookwood on August 1 drawing over a thousand supporters from the South and other areas of the country. 
Southern dock workers, members of ILA (International Longshoreman’s Association)locals from Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonville and Mobile joined other union members of supporters in the massive show of solidarity. The Southern Workers Assembly interviewed two activists who participated.
