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Could a national park to recognize Latino icon and civil rights leader César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement be established soon? That is what the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement ...
Monday was National Farm Workers Day, and our Tar Heel Travler met a longtime tobacco historian and author in Oak Ridge. Billy Yeargin worked in the tobacco fields and now helps preserve this ...
Two California legislators on Monday introduced a bill that would create the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement ...
Farmwork demands skill, endurance, and strength, deserving greater appreciation from all Floridians. March 25-31 marks National Farmworker Awareness Week, providing the perfect opportunity to ...
On Monday, César Chávez Day, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla and Rep. Raul Ruiz introduced legislation to create the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park that would ...
On César Chávez Day, Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.-25) and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to create the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National ...
Despite their importance, farmworkers often experience low wages, exposure to pesticides, and lack of heat stress protection.