Dallas May Day march becomes jailhouse protest after labor leaders arrested

Dallas May Day march becomes jailhouse protest after labor leaders arrested

DALLAS—A May Day demonstration in Dallas quickly became a jailhouse protest after two local labor leaders were arrested by police and hauled away on “obstruction” charges at the close of a march by more than 800 workers. People packed Civic Garden Park for a rally on Sunday, April 27, before marching through the streets of downtown, with the procession pausing periodically to hear from representatives from the organizations that made up the DFW …