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The Fight in the Fields follows the first successful organizing drive of farm workers in the United States, while recounting the many failed and dramatic attempts to unionize that led up to this victory.
- CESAR CHAVEZ
Whether they were farmworkers fighting for a better life, or...
- CESAR CHAVEZ
5 mar 2021 · The fight in the fields : Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers movement. by. Ferriss, Susan. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993, United Farm Workers -- History, Labor leaders -- United States -- Biography, Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History, Mexican American migrant ...
1 gen 1997 · The Fight in the Fields follows the first successful organizing drive of farm workers in the United States, while recounting the many failed and dramatic attempts to unionize that led up to this victory.
4 ott 2012 · The fight in the fields : Cesar Chavez and the farmworkers movement. by. Ferriss, Susan; Sandoval, Ricardo; Hembree, Diana. Publication date. 1998. Topics. Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1995, United Farm Workers, Labor leaders, Migrant agricultural laborers, Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers. Publisher.
The Fight in the Fields: César Chávez and the Farmworkers’ Struggle. Film. Ray Telles and Rick Tejada-Flores. 1997. 116 minutes. A documentary on the farmworker movement told by the organizers and farmworkers themselves. Time Periods: 20th Century. Themes: Labor, Latinx, Organizing. Visit website.
This documentary traces the history of the United Farmworkers Union and the life of its founder, Cesar Chavez, from his birth in Arizona, his education into organizing and non-violence, his formation of the union, to his death in 1993.
Whether they were farmworkers fighting for a better life, or middle class students trying to change the world, those who were drawn to the farmworkers movement were inspired by Chavez’ example to put aside their normal lives and make exceptional sacrifices.
