The crowd applauds and cheers as Jesse Jackson, the leader of the Rainbow Coalition, (wearing a red baseball cap and denim jacket) addresses the Nynex striking workers at a rally at City Hall Plaza, Boston.

Striking workers and Nynex were in a disagreement over who should pay for health benefits. Supporters, local unions, and striking employees from Eastern Airlines and United Mine Workers also participated in this rally. In the background of this image, there are signs and banners that read: "Job...

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