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Walter Williams was a union organizer for the state of Florida. He wrote an article describing the hardships that farm workers faced and why they fought to improve their lives. The article to the right was written by Jim Horga details arguments used to deter union organization. The article below focus on addressing anti-union rhetoric.
Keywords
Walter Williams, Union Organizer, Haines City, Florida, Slavery, oppression, boycott, farm workers, United Farm Workers, Jim Horgan, Union Research Department Farm Labor division, Florida Bureau, Scottie J, Butler, Richard Nixon, grape boycott, Adams Orchards, Harry Kubo, Nisei Farmers League, Mexican American, AFL-CIO, anti-union, farm workers, Mexicali, Mexico, Teamsters Union, UFW, strike, ranchers, valley, Beatriz Valenzuela, migrant worker, Salinas Valley, Mattel Toy Corporation
Date
1973
Language
English
Location
Florida & California
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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Recommended Citation
"Victory Through Despair, Cow Pies from the Growers & Far Workers Answer to Anti-Union Letter: Victoria a través de la desesperación, la respuesta de los cow pies de los cultivadores y trabajadores lejanos a la carta antisindical" (1973). States. 39.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_states-countries/39