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The battle of Coachella Valley

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Abstract:
Article explaining the strikes and boycotts organized by the United Farm Workers Union in the Coachella Valley. Includes information about farm workers' living and working conditions, violence committed by the Teamster's Union, the leadership of Cesar Chavez, and the organizing tactics of the UFW.

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Citation

Harris, David, "The battle of Coachella Valley" Educating Change. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:105379/

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  • Educating Change

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