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United Farm Workers

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UFW leaders cesar chavez, dolores huerta, larry itliong
UFW important events Bracero Program, spring 1965 strikes, Delano strikes ('65), grape boycott
UFW goals Improve conditions for immigrant/poor farmworkers
UFW objectives Create a union, sign an agreement with farm owners, increase wages
UFW strategies protest, boycotts
UFW tactics strikes, grape boycott (national)
3 points of the Chicano Movement 1. Farm workers rights 2. Enhanced education 3. voting and political rights
During what decade did the Chicano Movement take place? 1960s
Who was the leader of the Struggle in the Fields? Cesar Chavez
What were the strike demands? Better wages, living conditions, and pesticide control avg. age was only 49 workers only made $2/day
What was the Bracero Program? allowed millions of Mexican men to come to the United States to work on, short-term, primarily agricultural labor contracts
What types of jobs did the Braceros work in? farms railroads
How many "marched across the border" each year? 200,000
Why were the Braceros confused about the terms of their employment? It was in English
Why was this program described as "legalized slavery"? They were trested as slaves but becasue it was a law it wad technically legal
Delano Grape Strike Workers stopped picking grapes, encouraged people around the country to boycott table grapes. 1965-1970. Gave farm workers union recognition
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