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I Am Now An Online Advocate for Migrant Farmers Alexandra Sipiora May. 9, 2013
Helping where I can . . . Glen Gersmehl May. 2, 2013
Grape Picking Sylvia Hackethorn Apr. 26, 2013
Grape Picking Sylvia Hackethorn Apr. 26, 2013
Grape Picking Sylvia Hackethorn Apr. 26, 2013
Florida UFW 1975-1993 Randy Cecil Apr. 25, 2013
The Guillen Family supported the Cesar Chavez Cause Lupe Guillen Apr. 25, 2013
Boycott Grapes. carol lee Apr. 24, 2013
An Op-Ed / Occupy Oakland Geoffrey Cook Apr. 24, 2013
Racist experience and consequence Kelly Burch Apr. 23, 2013
My friend Cesar Jocelyn Sherman Apr. 23, 2013
Impacting Oregon Farm Workers Rev. Edgar Brandt Apr. 23, 2013
My fast ADSLA * Apr. 23, 2013
Compassion for All Alicia Aguayo Apr. 23, 2013
Grapeless in Paradise C. J. Erickson Apr. 23, 2013
from afar d.s. kiefer Apr. 23, 2013
Hail Cesar! Timothy Rodriguez Apr. 23, 2013
Hail Cesar! Timothy Rodriguez Apr. 23, 2013
Persistance richard alatorre Apr. 23, 2013
A Journey from the Inner City to the Fields of a Boycott Mo Quigley Apr. 23, 2013
'Latin Community Passion' & Beyond! TommyRay Sena, native of Vote Latino Colorado & National & State Effective Latino Community Leader! Apr. 23, 2013
I Did Not Know Cesar Chavez Joseph Belisle Apr. 23, 2013
Seeds Sown and Harvests Known: /My Life Dedicated to The Cause: Peace and Amnesty, Dignity, Respect, and Freedom Dawn Mary Mulderig Apr. 23, 2013
Vecinos del UFW Ron Rodarte Apr. 23, 2013
Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Changed the Course of My Life Robin Brownfield Apr. 23, 2013
A vato loco from Boyle Heights who saw the light throught the UAW. Rudy C. Montalvo Apr. 22, 2013
A vato loco from Boyle Heights who saw the light throught the UAW. Rudy C. Montalvo Apr. 22, 2013
A vato loco from Boyle Heights who saw the light throught the UAW. Rudy C. Montalvo Apr. 22, 2013
My children didn't know what grapes were! Judy Dubin Apr. 22, 2013
Dr. Maggie Beddow Dr. Maggie Beddow, Ph.D. Apr. 22, 2013
Gratitude for those who provide our nourishment Lynne Betts Apr. 22, 2013
Telling everyone Lidia Serrata Apr. 22, 2013
Labor of Love phil pinto Apr. 22, 2013
Interview with Cesar Carolyn Rodriguez Apr. 22, 2013
How the extraordinary Cesar Chavez motivated me to get into law school. Blanca Uzeta O'Leary Apr. 22, 2013
How the extraordinary Cesar Chavez motivated me to get into law school. Blanca Uzeta O'Leary Apr. 22, 2013
Connected To Creation Maria Alquilar Apr. 22, 2013
Connected To Creation Maria Alquilar Apr. 22, 2013
Grape Free Georgia Roybal Apr. 22, 2013
Admiration for a peaceful fighter Elisabeth Jezierski Apr. 22, 2013
Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA Julie Johnson Apr. 22, 2013
Long Beach City College, Long Beach, CA Julie Johnson Apr. 22, 2013
WRATH ABOUT GRAPES micheal smith Apr. 22, 2013
His body guard ALICIA ALVARADO Apr. 22, 2013
Civil rights and dignity for farm workers and all people Susan Medina Apr. 22, 2013
Si, se Puede! Aeyrie Silver Eagle Apr. 22, 2013
One Stone, Many Ripples kathleen claudon Apr. 22, 2013
Farm Workers Are Hard Workers Judith Mitchell Apr. 22, 2013
Boycott grapes Pamela Christensen Apr. 22, 2013
Solidarity Donald Wallace Apr. 22, 2013
Ever Lasting Impression of Hope Emilia Maria Rodriguez Apr. 22, 2013
Lifelong food justice advocate Sanda Everette Apr. 22, 2013
history Orinio Opinaldo Apr. 22, 2013
The UFW in Sacramento 1972-1976 Duane Campbell Apr. 22, 2013
Learning & Appreciating What Long Haul Struggle & Personal Sacrifice Looks Like Rebecca Barker Apr. 22, 2013
You Can Be A Part Of The Solution Or Part Of The Problem Willie Lopez Apr. 22, 2013
Cesar's Corny Jokes and other shenanigans Charlie Atilano Apr. 22, 2013
Always connected Dan McCrory Apr. 22, 2013
My second grade class and I Alice Newton Apr. 22, 2013
Non-violence is our power Michael Matejka Apr. 22, 2013
CESAR CHAVEZ AND ANIMAL WELFARE/RIGHTS Eric Mills Apr. 22, 2013
Cesar, Gandhi and King Ganapati Durgadas Apr. 22, 2013
Cesar Chavez and Detroit Elena Herrada Apr. 22, 2013
The Salinas Lettuce Boycott!! Patricia Ramirez Apr. 22, 2013
The house with no grapes! David Houlton Apr. 22, 2013
Helping where needed . . . Glen Gersmehl Apr. 19, 2013
How Cesar Chavez Inspired me Maria Elena Durazao Apr. 5, 2013
Cesar Chavez and Teatro popular de la vida y muerte Robert Navarrete Apr. 2, 2013
Protest/picket Supervalue store in Vancouver west side & work security Jim Mochuk Apr. 1, 2013
His spirit lives on Ruben Barrera Botello Apr. 1, 2013
Apopka Sisters ORganize with UFW for teh HP Hood COntract Sister Ann Kendrick Mar. 31, 2013
Viva la Huelga Rachel Krug Mar. 31, 2013
NYC to Cali; Agbayani Village; Advising CC on NYC Media Rick Agcauili Mar. 31, 2013
DESTINE TO BE UNION. ANGEL ESQUIVEL Mar. 30, 2013
Marching and picketing Joel Davidson Mar. 30, 2013
From a distance, then up close Susan Drake Mar. 30, 2013
MY MEMORIES WITH 'EL JEFE' CESAR E. CHAVEZ ARMANDO GARCIA Mar. 30, 2013
The Button Man remembers Larry Fox Mar. 30, 2013
UAW's Walter Reuther & Hank Lacayo meet Cesar in Delano 1965 Hank Lacayo Mar. 30, 2013
Meeting Cesar Chavez At The Crossroads And Changing My Life Forever... Jose Morales Mar. 29, 2013
Cincinnati Ohio - My first rally for UFW Cecilia Flores Mar. 29, 2013
Boston, MA Mike Fuentes Mar. 29, 2013
En la familia adriana argueta Mar. 29, 2013
Boycott Grapes Adele Pineda Mar. 29, 2013
Vega vs. Mallory; Farmworkers vs The State of California .... and we won!! Cesar Gomez Mar. 29, 2013
MAY MEMORIES WITH CESAR E. CHAVEZ ARMANDO GARCIA Mar. 29, 2013
My meeting with a Great Chicano Commissioner Marcos de Leon Mar. 29, 2013
Cesar Chavez In Arizona Mercy Tercero Mar. 28, 2013
Moving from Charity to Justice Lucille Bates Mar. 28, 2013
Picketing in Pontiac Flo Smith Mar. 28, 2013
Kindest person I ever met Rosalinda Martinez Mar. 28, 2013
Fasting For Change Greta Benavides Mar. 28, 2013
Inspired to Action Frances Nowve Mar. 28, 2013
My volunteer activities with the UFW Sara Leviten Mar. 28, 2013
My Time With the Farmworkers Ken Jordan Mar. 28, 2013
The Beginning of the UFW Margie Trejo Mar. 28, 2013
So Much More Than a Union & Labor Organizer Rocky Barrera Mar. 28, 2013
election in delano Mary Lou Carson Mar. 28, 2013
The impact in my life MsR Saverio Mar. 28, 2013
The impact in my life MsR Saverio Mar. 28, 2013
When I was a little Girl Angie Ojeda Marquez Mar. 28, 2013
The impact in my life MsR Saverio Mar. 28, 2013
!968 manny moreno Mar. 28, 2013
UFW joanna Economakos Mar. 28, 2013
When I was a little Girl Angie Ojeda Marquez Mar. 28, 2013
When Cesar Climbed Through the Window Ella Laura (Walkuski) Johannaber Mar. 28, 2013
Kern County Jail with Caesar Chavez Dr. (Rev.) Ronald Eastwood Mar. 28, 2013
Gods' Helping Hands Maria Saldana Mar. 28, 2013
God's Helping Hands Maria Saldana Mar. 28, 2013
Gallo Wine Leslie Malcolmson Mar. 28, 2013
PODER DEMANDS BETTER LIVING CONDITION FOR NYS FARMWORKERS Alberto Cappas Mar. 28, 2013
Early in 1965,66,67 thru 72 Marco Antonio Sanudo Mar. 28, 2013
Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference and Celebration now at UC Davis - Going Strong at 13th Year! Rene Aguilera Mar. 28, 2013
Memories Marisela Chavez Mar. 28, 2013
The Grape Boycott Lois Strand Mar. 28, 2013
Cesar Chavez and Lincon Center in El Paso, Texas Thelma Priscila Bravo-Chew Mar. 28, 2013
Cesar Chavez influenced me as an organizer Elisa Batista Mar. 28, 2013
Decades without grapes Lisa Butterfield Mar. 28, 2013
My time working with Cesar & picketing stores selling hot grapes & lettuce. Jim Mochuk Mar. 21, 2013
Introduction to UFW Rosenda Ramos Mar. 18, 2013
Cofee Stains Pedro Anaya Mar. 7, 2013
Going door to door talking to supporters about the grape boycott with Cesar, Dolores & Martin Sheen Jocelyn Sherman Feb. 22, 2013
When I was a little Girl.... Kathy Jurado Oct. 5, 2012
The Huelga School and more Karen Kreller Sep. 17, 2012
Union Member Roberto Sigmond Sep. 3, 2012
Cesar Chavez 1993 - A Poem Lucia Villareral Jun. 22, 2012
Alfredo Herrera Lupe Herrera Jun. 11, 2012
Reflections of a Union Organizer: Watsonville, California Alfredo Santos c/s Jun. 9, 2012
House Meetings at Charlie Kyle's school in Chicago, Stowe Arts Academy University Preparatory. Charles Kyle May. 19, 2012
This is my story Andres Chavez May. 18, 2012
The first time I heard of Cesar Andres Chavez May. 18, 2012
My story Andres Chavez May. 18, 2012
A Grandson's story Andres Chavez May. 18, 2012
East Los and the UFW Tony Avila May. 18, 2012
CESAR AND ME (Rev.) Juan Romero May. 16, 2012
Connecting Life, Academic, and Activist Organizing to the UFW Jose Calderon May. 15, 2012
UFW Efforts in Texas 1988-1992 Hilda Gomez May. 12, 2012
What else would I do with my life? Ann Williams Cass May. 9, 2012
"REMOVE THAT UFW BUTTON NOW ... OR I'LL HOLD YOU IN CONTEMPT OF COURT ...!" Jerry Ryan May. 8, 2012
memories of Cesar cally ramos Apr. 29, 2012
What About The People? Ed Begley Apr. 29, 2012
Proud Chicano Louis Rocha Jr Apr. 28, 2012
Colorado or Bust DANIEL ESQUIVEL Apr. 27, 2012
Launching the UFW (UFWOC) in Stockton, CA and Getting University "Credit" for It! Christopher/Cristobal Szecsey Apr. 26, 2012
Religious Values and the UFW Evely Laser Shlensky Apr. 16, 2012
TEAMSTER SUPPORT PAUL LATZ Apr. 16, 2012
"La vida de un Campesino Tejano/Del Rio, Texas/San Felipe-1960's" Ricardo Chavira Apr. 15, 2012
La Raza mark flores Apr. 11, 2012
Viva La Causa Greta Benavides Apr. 11, 2012
La lucha continua Buddy Gottlieb Apr. 7, 2012
LET FOR ALWAYS LIVE THE UNION OF OUR FARMWORKERS Oscar Mj Apr. 7, 2012
CESAR AND ME (Rev.) Juan Romero Mar. 30, 2012
Funny, frightening & life changing Michael Johnston Mar. 30, 2012
Early Days Jane Burnett Mar. 29, 2012
Justicia y Solidaridad Roger Yockey Mar. 27, 2012
Meeting Cesar Jesus Trevino Mar. 27, 2012
My most prized possession Cliff Reilly Mar. 25, 2012
ORGANIZED BY DOLORES HUERTA David Sackman Mar. 23, 2012
silk screening for la causa VICTOR OCHOA Mar. 22, 2012
Salud Paz Edu Amor Pablo Lopez Mar. 22, 2012
Alfredo and Juanita Herrera and their Children: Lupe, Fred, Isabel, Rosario, and Celestina the Boycott baby Lupe Herrera Mar. 21, 2012
A thirty minute "mano a mono" with Cesar Abrán Quevedo Mar. 21, 2012
Volunteerism Jonathan Leech Mar. 20, 2012
Farm Worker Stories Result in Book, Staffer's Changed Life Alisha Rosas Mar. 19, 2012
Inter-American Struggle for Justice William Nottingham Mar. 19, 2012
Two Old Friends! Ray Gregoire Mar. 19, 2012
In Times Square with Cesar Chavez Barbara Carrasco Mar. 19, 2012
Breaking Cesar's Record Ray Gregoire Mar. 19, 2012
Pushing from the 70's Ali Seaton Mar. 18, 2012
Ken Jordan UAW Member Ken Jordan Mar. 18, 2012
Cesar Chavez and San Antonio....wonderful history. Ernest Martinez Mar. 18, 2012
Farmworkers Teach Us Young Americans How to Recover Soul and Democracy! David Engelken Mar. 17, 2012
Summers of 1975 - 1976 Martha Larsen Mar. 16, 2012
Sigue con la LUCHA Hector Carlos Mar. 16, 2012
Spiritual War of the Farmworker Lupita Cruz - Quintero Mar. 16, 2012
Proud Bruce Torres Mar. 15, 2012
Learning and helping those in need! Pat Martinez Mar. 15, 2012
Inspiring a Student Movement Alicia Sandoval Mar. 15, 2012
Santa Barbara Teachers Supported the UFW Tom Martin Mar. 15, 2012
Three Generations of Farm Worker Supporters Holly Jaramillo Mar. 15, 2012
UFW EXPERIENCE Maria Salazar Mar. 14, 2012
Cesar told us a joke. Hank Barnard Mar. 14, 2012
Conscientous Objector Therese Hernandez-Cano Mar. 14, 2012
Grapes Jen Davila-Prout Mar. 14, 2012
My years on the picket lines John Farley Mar. 14, 2012
ELLA VINO DESDE OAXACA Daniel Morales Mar. 14, 2012
EL SENOR MOISES Moses Longoria Sr. Mar. 14, 2012
Boycotting grapes and lettuce Ricardo Espinosa Mar. 14, 2012
First airplane flight Rachel Krug Mar. 14, 2012
The Greatest Honor Katherine Lopez Mar. 14, 2012
When we were young in the Rio Grand Valley Janet and Robert Stevenson Mar. 14, 2012
Short Story Claudia Galicia Mar. 14, 2012
Organizing is the Solution! Nancy Oropeza Mar. 14, 2012
My Picketing Days Rudy Santistevan Mar. 13, 2012
When I was young Joseph Hancock Mar. 13, 2012
Back in the Day manny moreno Mar. 13, 2012
Little Steps go a Long Way Oscar Noriega Mar. 13, 2012
Running for Office & Marching with the UFW (2002) tom hallinan Mar. 13, 2012
Marching with Cesar Chavez Abby Arnold Mar. 13, 2012
San Fernando Valley Friends of the Grape Strikers Roger Hollander Mar. 13, 2012
Boycott Safeway in Salinas, California Patricia Ramirez Mar. 13, 2012
Will Watt and the UFW William Watt Mar. 13, 2012
In Support of the Farmworker Movement Max Martinez Mar. 13, 2012
Cessar Chavez recruits Rev.Eve Nunez for boycott's Rev Eve Nunez Mar. 13, 2012
Camp Justice 2006 Melissa Molina Mar. 13, 2012
My 1970s activism with UFW Eric Meece Mar. 13, 2012
Always a Union Man Rocky Barrera Mar. 13, 2012
Cutting my teeth in activism with the UFW Jackie Barshak Mar. 13, 2012
Boycoteo! JIM Brough Mar. 13, 2012
Walking with Cesar Ruben Barrera Botello Mar. 13, 2012
Our boycott Karen Husted Mar. 13, 2012
A Modest Support Peter Hinde Mar. 13, 2012
Boston Connection Paul Healey Mar. 13, 2012
Children of Farm workers Mary Markus Mar. 13, 2012
CO FOUNDER RADIO CAMPESINA & EL MALCRIADO & FOOD & JUSTICE MAGAZINE ARMANDO GARCIA Mar. 13, 2012
Cesar Chavez inspired me! Jesus Rodriguez Mar. 13, 2012
farm worker JUANA GONZALEZ Mar. 13, 2012
union election--delano Mary Lou Carson Mar. 13, 2012
Marching with Cesar Chavez at Sacred Heart Church!! marisa tregrossi Mar. 13, 2012
The 70's JESUS CRUZ Mar. 13, 2012
Joining the Boycotts Judith Deutsch Mar. 13, 2012
My daughters and I Helen Shane Mar. 13, 2012
Cesar Chavez and I marched together 1960's Civil Rights Era. Eusebia Luna Aquino-Hughes Mar. 13, 2012
Our start with UFW Rebeca Sarabia Mar. 13, 2012
Remembering it all! Autumn Sun Mar. 13, 2012
A Mimi Story of Minimal Involvement Karen Stone Mar. 13, 2012
1965 and 1970 Maria Martinez Mar. 13, 2012
All the way from Normal Illinois Michael Matejka Mar. 13, 2012
All the way from Normal Illinois Michael Matejka Mar. 13, 2012
1970 Maria Martinez Mar. 13, 2012
Political Consciousness Dan O'Neal Mar. 13, 2012
Working under UFW contract Maria Salazar Mar. 10, 2012
The UFW Chapter of my life Lupe Sanchez Mar. 8, 2012
Six Months Turned into Decades Mary Mecartney Mar. 7, 2012
Just one of many stories. Beverley Keefe Mar. 7, 2012
It's Time for Our Voices to be Heard Michelle Teran Mar. 2, 2012
Why I Joined the UFW Daniel Henry Mar. 1, 2012
How I got into the UFW Armando Elenes Mar. 1, 2012
We are America! Robert Perez Mar. 1, 2012
This is the beginning of a dream come true 1962-2012 Cesar E. Chavez !Presente! Erika Oropeza Mar. 1, 2012
200 Mile March! Jesus Valenzuela Mar. 1, 2012
Without Ever Having Met Dylan Anderson Mar. 1, 2012
The Red Flag Above Us Daniel Morales Feb. 29, 2012
Being a part of history Marc Grossman Feb. 28, 2012
Staff pin ADSLA * Feb. 27, 2012
Going door to door talking to supporters about the grape boycott with Cesar, Dolores & Martin Sheen Jocelyn Sherman Feb. 27, 2012