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Background and History FLOC Reynolds Tobacco Campaign R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company is the second-largest tobacco company in the United States, manufacturing about one of every three cigarettes sold in...
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The food that overflows our market shelves and fills our tables is harvested by men, women, and children who often cannot satisfy their own hunger - Cesar Chavez A Brief History of Farm Labor in the...
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“Viva La Causa”, Southern Poverty Law Center (2008) 39 min. Documentary focusing on one of the seminal events in the march for human rights – the grape strike and boycott led by César Chávez and...
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Autobiography of La Causa. Jacques E. Levy. W.W. Norton & Co. 1975. Conquering Goliath: Cesar Chavez at the Beginning. Fred Ross. El Taller Grafico Press. 1989. With These Hands: The Hidden World...
View ArticleCesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez was the founder of the United Farm Workers. He advocated tirelessly for justice in the struggle to achieve equality for farm workers. Click here to learn more about Cesar and what you can...
View ArticleA Contemplative Day: Cesar Chavez’s Fasts for Righteousnes
This should be read before the walking meditation, and can be read by being passed from one participant to the next. Facilitator can choose to use 1-2 of the reflection questions or none at all....
View ArticleNationwide Logo Competition
National Farm Worker Ministry and the Youth and Young Adult Network are excited to announce the launch of a nationwide logo competition for young adults during the months of October and November. We...
View ArticleNFWM’s 50 for 50: Celebrating history
Featuring stories of some of the 50 people, events, and even “things” that tell the history of NFWM, our new online exhibit celebrates the 50th anniversary of the National Farm Worker Ministry. It is...
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