Subject:

United Farm Workers

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Event Created to Combat World Hunger Reinvented as Local Food Celebration

    ​Discussion of world hunger, the crisis which drove the creation of the original Food Day in 1975, is conspicuously absent from the agenda of events being staged for today's observance. "We did a survey when we defined Food Day and, unfortunately, world hunger was an issue that was less inter ... More >>

  • Diversions

    May 26, 2010

    Special Ethnic Studies Edition

    ​Discussion of world hunger, the crisis which drove the creation of the original Food Day in 1975, is conspicuously absent from the agenda of events being staged for today's observance. "We did a survey when we defined Food Day and, unfortunately, world hunger was an issue that was less inter ... More >>

  • Diversions

    July 2, 2008

    Love Thy Neighbor, Even Immigrants

    ​Discussion of world hunger, the crisis which drove the creation of the original Food Day in 1975, is conspicuously absent from the agenda of events being staged for today's observance. "We did a survey when we defined Food Day and, unfortunately, world hunger was an issue that was less inter ... More >>

  • News

    June 27, 2007

    Guest Worker Program Isn't the Labor and Immigration Panacea It's Cracked Up to Be

    Just ask one of nearly 200 Thai workers who have joined in a federal class-action lawsuit.

  • Diversions

    January 31, 2007

    Ask a Mexican

    Why do Mexican's have such incongruous nicknames?

  • News

    July 5, 2006

    Fertile Common Ground

    Farmworkers and growers are uniting against a common foe: price pressure.

  • News

    May 31, 2006

    Invisible Plaintiffs

    A federal lawsuit reveals the complications of immigrant-labor oversight.

  • News

    January 25, 2006

    The Futility of Boycotts

    Planning to boycott Microsoft? Get in line.

  • Music

    July 30, 2003

    Big Sister

    The historically progressive YWCA fights a union drive.

  • News

    February 27, 2002

    Fear and Loathing at the Olympics

    A final look at 14 days in Salt Lake.

  • News

    January 12, 2000

    Fighting the Army

    Activist Glenn Milner's quiet campaign to educate high school students about alternatives to the military yields astonishing results.

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