Children from a Jewish Sunday school in Boston rallied outside of a local Wal-Mart. The students from the Boston Workmen’s Circle school were protesting the company’s alleged use of sweatshop labor. Sunday’s rally by the fifth-graders occurred as part of a lesson on labor history in the school.
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