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An Instagram owned by UNITE HERE posted the photograph of Roushaunda Williams, a Palmer House worker, who was invited to Fox 32 to speak about her experience at the strike

Repast: Dining Out at the Dawn of the New American Century, 1900-1910 focuses mainly on restaurants in the United States, and not hotels, but in the footnotes to one of the chapters, the strikes of the 1890s to the 1900s are mentioned as spreading…

An Instagram post by user _isamar_g is a photograph of a Facebook post by Senator Bernie Sanders. In it, he expresses his support for the strike and calls everyone to help in the fight for "economic, social, and racial justice"

This video clip was posted on the Instagram page of Chicago Hotel Strike Solidarity, a support group for the strikers. In it, the strikers are shown marching in raincoats in spite of the weather, which is explicitly admired

Cher and More Send Love and Prayers Amidst Hurricane Florence: See the Tweets

An Instagram user, Vicky Scheerer, posted a photograph from the strike, which she joined in solidarity with the workers. On the photograph is one of the hotel workers with her mother, along with a humorous caption.

Wikipedia resource on Hurricane Florence (last edited on 8 October 2018, at 01:31 (UTC))

Summary of watches and warnings in effect from the National Hurricane Center during Hurricane Florence.

NOAA GOES imagery via AWS Earth. Flashes of yellow occur as sunlight interferes with the GOES satellite's sensor. Graphical view of Hurrican Florence moving across the Atlantic Ocean.

Surface Wind Field of Florence / Florence Graphics Archive: Initial Wind Field and Watch/Warning Graphic