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"The museum’s food service provider stopped serving Great Lakes Coffee as of March 22 in solidarity with roughly 20 baristas and cooks—calling themselves Comrades in Coffee—who have been on strike for more than a month seeking recognition. Union organizers praised the decision as a courageous show of support that aligns the institution with Detroit’s labor history, invoking the spirit of Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals as emblematic of modern workers organizing for a stronger labor movement." - Serena Maria Daniels