Religious representatives of many faiths, including Graduate Theological Union of Berkeley, join United Farm Workers Union picket lines in Coachella. Picketers support boycott of non …
ALF-CIO pledges cash and manpower to support Cesar Chaves and the UFW grape strike. Teamsters recently signed contracts with previously UFW unionized growers, without allowing …
There is growing international demand for US farm production, bringing pressure to relax government control over agriculture. The EEC's protectionist policy keeps U.S. prices above …
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 …
Catholic bishop calls for immediate secret ballot election in the Coachella Valley farm labor dispute. This is in support of Cesar Chavez and the UFW …
Statement in support of farm workers right to choose and organize their own labor unions. The Catholic Bishops argue that neither the Teamsters or the …
Lists violent attacks of Teamsters against UFW supporters in Coachella Valley from April 16-June 28, 1973. The majority are beatings, but list also includes kidnappings, …
Pattern of distribution for six major agricultural growers and shippers who distributed Coachella Valley Grapes picked by non UFW strike-breakers. UFW picked only 15% of …
Religious representatives from all over the country came to Coachella to support the grape workers' rights to free elections and the national boycott of both …
Strike rally at Indio labor camp which provides inexpensive shelter for fieldworkers; Chavez connects strike to history of California labor struggle. Organizing is being done …
Scenery photograph of the Coachella Valley in California. Site of 1976 school walkouts protesting the Coachella Valley Unified School District's mistreatment of Mexican-American students.
Scenery photograph of the Coachella Valley in California. Site of 1976 school walkouts protesting the Coachella Valley Unified School District's mistreatment of Mexican-American students.
Scenery photograph of the Coachella Valley in California. Site of 1976 school walkouts protesting the Coachella Valley Unified School District's mistreatment of Mexican-American students.
Scenery photograph of the Coachella Valley in California. Site of 1976 school walkouts protesting the Coachella Valley Unified School District's mistreatment of Mexican-American students.
Scenery photograph of the Coachella Valley in California. Site of 1976 school walkouts protesting the Coachella Valley Unified School District's mistreatment of Mexican-American students.
Scenery photograph of the Coachella Valley in California. Site of 1976 school walkouts protesting the Coachella Valley Unified School District's mistreatment of Mexican-American students.