They Died for the Rights of the Working Man

These men were killed in Honea Path on September 6, 1934 in the General Textile Strike. This monument is dedicated to their memory, to their families and to all workers.

Claude Cannon, E.M. Knight

Lee Crawford, Maxie Peterson

Ira Davis, C.L. Rucker

Thomas Yarborough

Marker is on Ervin Street, on the left when traveling west.

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