NYC strippers go on strike

stripper strike washington post

Story: This enterprise story I wrote in November 2017, documents Black exotic dancers in the Bronx and Queens going on strike because “bottle girls” were stealing their money and unfair treatment from club promoters. It was the lead story on The Washington Post website for two days and was made into an episode on HBO’s “Vice” in 2018.

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