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Cesar Chavez organized nonviolent resistance actions within the United States to shed light on the horrifying treatment and working conditions of farm workers throughout the country. Additionally, he built partnerships and organized boycotts/protests abroad. Solidarity and building meaningful relations with people was integral to the movement. Included is a welcoming message from Pope Paul Lauds. Pope Laud was one of many allies/supporters within the Catholic church.
Keywords
Stockholm, Sweden, boycott, international solidarity, international movement, United Farm Workers Union, UFW, Cesar Chavez, European Farm Workers, migrants, poor, the struggle, rural America, police, families, injustices, nonviolent resistance, democracy, World Council of Churches, California, Fields, National Union of Agriculture, Venezuelan, Malaysian, leaders, Geneva, France, french workers, child labor, United States fields, directors, Rome, Italy, Pope Paul, Religion
Date
1974
Language
English
Location
California, Sweden
Type
Text
Digital Format
application/pdf
Digital Collection
El Malcriado Newspaper Collection
Repository
Archives & Special Collections of California State University, Monterey Bay
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"Boycott Campaign & United Farm Workers Union: Campaña de Boicot y Unión de Trabajadores Agrícolas Unidos" (1974). Activists. 88.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_activist-leaders/88