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Cesar Chavez

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10,000 Mass In Grand Celebration: Misa De 10,000 En Una Fiesta Grande Jan 1968

10,000 Mass In Grand Celebration: Misa De 10,000 En Una Fiesta Grande

Subjects

Image is of Senator Robert E. Kennedy and Cesar Chavez. The article explains that after Mr. Chavez's 25 day fast there was a celebration where 10,000 individuals attended. There was a Protestant and Catholic mass and ritual of breaking of the bread (part of Mexican culture) that took place.


Trial & Boycott Builds: Juicio En La Corte Y Boicot Jan 1968

Trial & Boycott Builds: Juicio En La Corte Y Boicot

Activists

Article describes Cesar Chavez trial that took place in 1968. It describes how all farmworkers, from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities came together to show their support for Mr. Chavez. This image also includes an article explaining the number of boycotts that took place across the United States.


Chavez Is Improving & Grapemobile On The Prowl: Chávez Está Mejorando Y Grape Mobile Al Acecho Jan 1968

Chavez Is Improving & Grapemobile On The Prowl: Chávez Está Mejorando Y Grape Mobile Al Acecho

Activists

The first article focuses on Cesar Chavez's injuries. Included are witchcraft and ghosts stories. Lastly it includes a short report of Grapemobile in the Bay Area, as a form to continue protesting/boycotting.


We Remember Robert Kennedy: Recordando A Robert Kennedy Jan 1968

We Remember Robert Kennedy: Recordando A Robert Kennedy

Politicians

Images are of Robert Francis Kennedy who was an ally of the labor movement and the efforts of United States Farm Workers Association. Similar to President Kennedy his brother was a champion of better working conditions and human laws/treatment for workers. He was a champion of civil rights until he was assassinated on June 5, 1968.


10,000 Mass In Grand Celebration: Misa De 10,000 En Una Fiesta Grande Jan 1968

10,000 Mass In Grand Celebration: Misa De 10,000 En Una Fiesta Grande

Politicians

Image is of Senator Robert E. Kennedy and Cesar Chavez. The article explains that after Mr. Chavez's 25 day fast there was a celebration where 10,000 individuals attended. There was a Protestant and Catholic mass and ritual of breaking of the bread (part of Mexican culture) that took place.


Impartial Justice, Ufwoc For Humphrey & Endorsements: Justicia Imparcial, Ufwoc Para Humphrey & Endosos Jan 1968

Impartial Justice, Ufwoc For Humphrey & Endorsements: Justicia Imparcial, Ufwoc Para Humphrey & Endosos

United States Government

The article on the left side was written by Antonio Oredain where he explains why law and justice in the United States is not impartial. He states that if it was impartial police officers in the photographs would not have taken pictures of all the individuals picketing. The article on the right side was written by Jaime Reyes Sanchez where he describes a few elections where the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee endorsed Humphrey and Carston. Included is also an image of Cesar Chavez bedridden speaking with Alan Cranston. At the time, Alan Cranston was running for United States Senate.


Impartial Justice, Ufwoc For Humphrey & Endorsements: Justicia Imparcial, Ufwoc Para Humphrey & Endosos Jan 1968

Impartial Justice, Ufwoc For Humphrey & Endorsements: Justicia Imparcial, Ufwoc Para Humphrey & Endosos

Politicians

The article on the left side was written by Antonio Oredain where he explains why law and justice in the United States is not impartial. He states that if it was impartial police officers in the photographs would not have taken pictures of all the individuals picketing. The article on the right side was written by Jaime Reyes Sanchez where he describes a few elections where the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee endorsed Humphrey and Carston. Included is also an image of Cesar Chavez bedridden speaking with Alan Cranston. At the time, Alan Cranston was running for United States Senate.


The Fast: La Ayuná Jan 1968

The Fast: La Ayuná

Subjects

Photographs depict one of many fasts that Cesar Chavez underwent. Fasts where a symbol of penitence and hope for a better life for all workers. Fasting is an integral practice of nonviolence resistance it is to demonstrate an individual's commitment and dedication to the movement. During his fast many union members and supports went to pray and support Cesar Chavez.


Trial & Boycott Builds: Juicio En La Corte Y Boycott Jan 1968

Trial & Boycott Builds: Juicio En La Corte Y Boycott

Subjects

Article describes Cesar Chavez trial that took place in 1968. It describes how all farmworkers, from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities came together to show their support for Mr. Chavez. This image also includes an article explaining the number of boycotts that took place across the United States.


Chavez Is Improving & Grapemobile On The Prowl: Chávez Está Mejorando Y Grape Mobile Al Acech Jan 1968

Chavez Is Improving & Grapemobile On The Prowl: Chávez Está Mejorando Y Grape Mobile Al Acech

Subjects

The first article focuses on Cesar Chavez's injuries. Included are witchcraft and ghosts stories. Lastly it includes a short report of Grapemobile in the Bay Area, as a form to continue protesting/boycotting.


The Fast: La Ayuná Jan 1968

The Fast: La Ayuná

Activists

Photographs depict one of many fasts that Cesar Chavez underwent. Fasts where a symbol of penitence and hope for a better life for all workers. Fasting is an integral practice of nonviolence resistance it is to demonstrate an individual's commitment and dedication to the movement. During his fast many union members and supports went to pray and support Cesar Chavez.


10,000 Mass In Grand Celebration: Misa De 10,000 En Una Fiesta Grande Jan 1968

10,000 Mass In Grand Celebration: Misa De 10,000 En Una Fiesta Grande

Activists

Image is of Senator Robert E. Kennedy and Cesar Chavez. The article explains that after Mr. Chavez's 25 day fast there was a celebration where 10,000 individuals attended. There was a Protestant and Catholic mass and ritual of breaking of the bread (part of Mexican culture) that took place.


Three Rochester Men Fast In Protest Of Scab Grapes, Ufwoc Showdown With Bank Of America: Tres Hombres De Rochester Ayunan En Protesta, Enfrentamiento De Ufwoc Con Bank De América Jan 1968

Three Rochester Men Fast In Protest Of Scab Grapes, Ufwoc Showdown With Bank Of America: Tres Hombres De Rochester Ayunan En Protesta, Enfrentamiento De Ufwoc Con Bank De América

States

Articles on the left discusses various topics, one of which explains the boycott efforts in numerous states. They also highlight the efforts of young professionals who engaged in fasts to experience the hunger that farm workers faced. The article on the right side focuses on a trial between the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee and the Bank of America. The dispute was surrounding farm workers labor contract.


We Remember Robert Kennedy: Recordando A Robert Kennedy Jan 1968

We Remember Robert Kennedy: Recordando A Robert Kennedy

Subjects

Images are of Robert Francis Kennedy who was an ally of the labor movement and the efforts of United States Farm Workers Association. Similar to President Kennedy his brother was a champion of better working conditions and human laws/treatment for workers. He was a champion of civil rights until he was assassinated on June 5, 1968.


Three Rochester Men Fasts In Protest Of Scab Grapes, Ufwoc Showdown With Bank Of America: Tres Hombres De Rochester Ayunan En Protesta, Enfrentamiento De Ufwoc Con Bank De América Jan 1968

Three Rochester Men Fasts In Protest Of Scab Grapes, Ufwoc Showdown With Bank Of America: Tres Hombres De Rochester Ayunan En Protesta, Enfrentamiento De Ufwoc Con Bank De América

Subjects

Articles on the left discusses various topics, one of which explains the boycott efforts in numerous states. They also highlight the efforts of young professionals who engaged in fasts to experience the hunger that farm workers faced. The article on the right side focuses on a trial between the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee and the Bank of America. The dispute was surrounding farm workers labor contract.


Impartial Justice, Ufwoc For Humphrey & Endorsements: Justicia Imparcial, Ufwoc Para Humphrey & Endosos Jan 1968

Impartial Justice, Ufwoc For Humphrey & Endorsements: Justicia Imparcial, Ufwoc Para Humphrey & Endosos

Subjects

The article on the left side was written by Antonio Oredain where he explains why law and justice in the United States is not impartial. He states that if it was impartial police officers in the photographs would not have taken pictures of all the individuals picketing. The article on the right side was written by Jaime Reyes Sanchez where he describes a few elections where the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee endorsed Humphrey and Carston. Included is also an image of Cesar Chavez bedridden speaking with Alan Cranston. At the time, Alan Cranston was running for United States Senate.