Rally to support striking actors, writers held in Detroit

It’s being called a national day of solidarity

DETROIT – Hollywood writers and actors have been on strike for more than 100 days, and progress on talks has been few and far between ever since.

A rally is being held in solidarity Tuesday (Aug. 22) in Detroit.

The writers and actors have been walking the picket line for 100 days, and the slowdown from the creatives who make the film and TV industry.

In what’s being called a national day of solidarity, but that’s not all. A bipartisan bill package has been introduced in Lansing to revive incentives for the tv and film industry here.

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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.

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