Imported Slaves: Esclavos Importados

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Description

The Bracero program was created to address the increase number of undocumented workers in farms throughout the United States. Detailed is an article by Bill Chandler and his perspective on the program and the exploitation of farm workers. Included is a section highlighting the challenges that farm worker striking face.

Keywords

Bracero Program, slaves, modern day slavery, international program, United Farm Workers, UFW, Houston, Texas, Bill Chandler, migration, migrants, Southwest, Mexico, Mexicans, workers, United States, farms, public law 78, corporations, growers, Executive order, church. labor, bracero program, oppression, labor department, republican presidential candidate, union, unionization, farmworkers, self-determination, bosses, discrimination, California, Arizona, immigrants, Latin America, produce, illegal arrests, illegal actions, injustices, despair, boycott, Congress

Date

1974

Language

English

Location

United States

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

"Imported Slaves: Esclavos Importados" (1974). Subjects. 262.
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/elmalcriado_subjects/262