Speech
Shuler: We Can Make Dr. King's Dream a Reality
… AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler delivered the following remarks as prepared to the 2023 AFL-CIO Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference. Hello, everyone! Welcome to the Dr. Martin … Conference. And to those of you who’ve joined us from across the country, welcome to D.C.! I want to recognize the hard work that goes into bringing events like this one to life and just say a special thanks to our Secretary-Treasurer Fred … of misinformation, of political polarization dividing our communities, the rise in attacks on our basic freedoms like the right to vote and organize a union, and attacks on our democracy itself. And as a labor movement, we have to respond. We know …