#OtD 19 May 1935 200 banana loaders employed by the United Fruit Company in the port in Kingston, Jamaica went on strike. British police later opened fire, wounding one woman but the strike spread and became general https://t.co/yn4D8VjwC6 https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9130/kingston-banana-loaders-strike?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon