Former Amazon Warehouse Worker and Progressive Activist Jake Burdett
- Evan Papp
- May 25, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: May 7, 2022
Jake Burdett is a progressive activist and is the former Columbia Democratic Club President in Maryland. He is also a former Amazon warehouse worker.
In this conversation, we discuss:
How he made headlines as a student at Salisbury University, when U.S. House of Representative Andy Harris supported jailing Jake for up to 10 years for live-streaming a protest at Harris’ office;
His time working in an Amazon warehouse outside Baltimore; and
How he became politically active in Maryland politics.
You can follow Jake Burdett’s work on Twitter at https://twitter.com/jake_burdett and at Progressive Democrats of Howard County https://twitter.com/ProgressHoCo.
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