Lamont, California: Pledge Full Support: Promesa de Apoyo

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The United Farm Workers, farm workers, and clergymen/persists pledged their support to Native Americans who fought numerous injustices. One of the many tragedies that Native Americans have faced is the Massacre that occurred in 1973 were approximately 300 individuals were murdered by United States soldiers at Wounded Knee. The article also describes the injustices that farm workers faced at the hands of Teamsters union and growers.

Keywords

Lamont, California, Roman Catholic priests, George Evans, Denver, Colorado, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, United People for Wounded Knee, farm workers, growersm justice, Rev, Henning SCLC, Raul M. Martin, Native American, struggle, Teamsters, Frank Fitzsimmons, Clergy, United Farm Workers, boycott, Sacramento, picket line, unjust, union, Reinhold Niebuhr Award, social justice, Cesar Chavez

Date

1973

Language

English

Location

South Dakota & Colorado

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application/pdf

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El Malcriado Newspaper Collection

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Archives & Special Collections of California State University, Monterey Bay

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"Lamont, California: Pledge Full Support: Promesa de Apoyo" (1973). States. 59.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_states-countries/59