Prince was seen as an 11-year-old voicing support for striking Minnesota teachers in 1970 – in archival footage newly unearthed by a TV station covering a recent strike in the same district.“I think they should get some more money, ’cause they be working extra hours for us, and all that stuff,” the future pop superstar tells a reporter, smiling, while surrounded by pals in the April 1970 clip aired by WCCO.The youngster — who was born Prince Rogers Nelson — was recognized by the CBS affiliate’s production manager, Matt Liddy, who watched the 13-minute video, which was restored for a piece on a teachers’ strike in March.
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