EVENT INFORMATION

16
September
1965

The National Farm Workers Association joins the grape strike

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NFWA members voted to join the strike begun by Filipino workers. Cooperation across communities strengthened pressure on growers who benefited from a divided workforce. The action connected wages, working conditions and collective dignity, making interracial solidarity a practical basis for challenging power in California agriculture.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Cesar Chavez

Dolores Huerta

Larry Itliong

Organisaties in dit Evenement

National Farm Workers Association

Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee