It’s been nearly eight years since Fran Marion joined the fight for fair wages and better conditions for workers in Kansas City. In that time, the single mother has been homeless and then housed. She’s watched her two children grow into young adults. For nearly two years she’s worked at the Taco Bell near 82nd Street and Wornall Road, where she helped organize a strike last Labor Day. And she’s continued a movement that started long before she was born. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Americans across the country are encouraged to honor the late civil rights leader by spending the day in service to others. But for Marion, every day is an act of service. A fight for her community. An homage to King. Her own job won’t be finished until every worker is given paid sick days, paid parental leave, a living wage and health care. Given a voice. “We’re fighting to survive, so we’ve never really gotten the chance to live,” Marion said. “I want to know what that feels like before I’m called ...