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Correspondence From Cesar Chavez To E. L. Barr

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Correspondence where Cesar Chavez speaks to the question of violence. The letter is addressed to E. L. Barr, Jr., President of the California Grape and Tree Fruit League.

Letter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee To Safeway Stores Inc.

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Correspondence from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee warning Quentin Reynolds, president of Safeway Stores Inc. regarding the lack of cooperation the union has received from Safeway .

Information On Safeway

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document containing information on Safeway, the largest food chain in the west.

"Facts About Seasonal Farm Workers"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document titled "Facts about seasonal farm workers". The document contains compiled statistics of the United States Department of Labor, United States Department of Agriculture, the California department of employment and the Annual Report of the subcommittee on migratory labor of the United States Senate Committee on Labor & Public Welfare.

The Huelga, A Hope For Justice And Dignity

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Booklet titled "The Huelga, A Hope for Justice and Dignity". The document contains the answer to common questions regarding the huelga movement and farm workers.

Information On The Boycott Of California Table Grapes

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document containing background information on the boycott of California table grapes.

Political Education Report On United Farm Workers Union Strikes

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

A political education report titled " Unless you see the United Farm Workers (UFW) Union label, boycott lettuce and grapes".

Farm Worker Newsletter By Independent Industrial Workers' Association

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Farm Worker newsletter by the Independent Industrial Workers' Association (IWA). The letter lists brands to not purchase from in order to support farm workers on strike.

The Texas Farm Worker Newsletter From January, 1974

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

The Texas "Farm Worker" newsletter from January, 1974. The document announces updates on different boycotts occurring in Texas in cities like Austin and Houston.

October Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

October newsletter from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The letter announces that the department of agriculture raised wages for tractors and truck drivers.

"Abajo Con La Serpiente" Newsletter

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Newsletter titled "Abajo con la Serpiente" from "El Despertador de Tejas" at University of Texas at Austin. The document announces that lettuce boycotters were released after Fort Worth Jailings.

September To October 1972 Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

September to October 1972 "The Farm Worker" newsletter. The document states details regarding the lettuce strike in Texas.

"Head Lettuce" Newsletter

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

A newsletter asking to help farm workers to urge store managers to cooperate with the lettuce boycott and buy only from only Farm Worker Union lettuce.

The Fam Worker July To August 1972

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

The Farm Worker Newsletter titled "Let's make it hot for the lettuce growers". In the letter by the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC), the organization asks for support in the lettuce boycott against the growers.

"State Laws Ruled Unconstitutional"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Article titled "State laws ruled unconstitutional". The document is dated June 27, 1972.

June 1972 Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

June 1972 "The Farm Worker" newsletter. The letter announces that Arizona has passed a law that destroys the right of farm workers to have a union.

Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Newsletter from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document announces the construction of the Farm Workers' multi-purpose center.

"No More Lettuce"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) titled "No Lettuce". The document explains the conflict between lettuce workers and their growers.

May 1972 Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Correspondence from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) providing information regarding the boycott on non-union lettuce.

February 1972 Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document is dated February, 1972 and it mentions topics such as the lack of public facilities in the Valley.

October 1971 Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

October 1971 Newsletter from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document provides updates on the boycott against Hueblein.

April Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

May 1971 newsletter from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The newsletter provides details on events related to the organization such as a strike at La Casita Farms, Rio Grande City, Texas.

1970 November Newsletter From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

November 1970 newsletter from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document discusses an international boycott of lettuce grown in the southwest.

January 1971 Newsletter From The United Farm Workers

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

January 1971 newsletter from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC).The document mentions events occurring in the organization such as the lettuce boycott.

Farm Workers Newsletter On The "Texas Citrus And Vegetable Growers And Shippers Annual Convention"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Farmworkers newsletter discussing the recent annual convention of the "Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers".

Correspondence From The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee To Their "Friends"

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Correspondence from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) to their "friends" requesting them to support and promote the union.

"Rio Grande News" By The United Farm Workers Organizing Committee

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

Document from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC). The document is titled "Rio Grande News" and it announces that Rio Grande was the site for an inquiry conducted by the Senate Subcommittee on Migratory Labor.

United Farm Workers Organizing Committee September Newsletter

Migrant Farm Workers Organizing Movement Collection

"September Newsletter" from the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee. The letter emphasizes the importance of the goal of the organization and the rights of migrant workers.

Oral Streptococcus And Vitamin B12 Deficiency In E-Cigarette Users: A Microbial–Nutrient–Neurotransmitter Axis Linking To Mood Disturbances, Maryam Sabah Naser, Ali Jabbar Abd Al-Hussain Alkawaz, Ali Abbas Hashim Almusawi, Ali Jalil Obaid, Hasanain Ayed Mohammed Al-Khafaji, Reihaneh Sabbaghzadeh

Karbala International Journal of Modern Science

Background: With the rising popularity of e-cigarettes, questions have emerged regarding their broader influence on oral ecology, nutrient absorption, and psychological health. Disruptions in the oral microbiome may alter vitamin B12 dynamics. This, in turn, may indirectly influence serotonin biosynthesis and mood regulation.

Methods: An observational cross-sectional study involved 150 young adults segregated into groups of 50 each as vapers, smokers, or non-users. Streptococcus sanguinis and vitamin B12 metabolism-related variable statuses methylmalonic acid and holotranscobalamin were quantified in samples, along with inflammatory markers interleukin-6, kynurenine/tryptophan ratio, and serotonin. Statistical techniques, including ANOVA and the Kruskal-Walli’s test, correlation, and serial mediation …

The Claustropolitan Society: A Critical Perspective On The Impact Of Digital Technologies And The Lockdown Imaginary, Tara Brabazon, Stefan Lawrence

Fast Capitalism

The imperative of this article is to develop the trope of the ‘lockdown imaginary.’ To enact this project, a diverse array of theories and theorist are summoned, including the tropes and trajectories from Jean Baudrillard, Benedict Anderson, and Steve Redhead. This – seemingly – odd intellectual combination is both timely and appropriate. It is necessary – as with the Matryoshka Dolls – to commence with a theorization of hyperreality, then we crack open the concept to reveal theories of the imagined and imagining, concluding with the smallest and most brutalizing theoretical Dolls: claustropolitanism and foreclosure. From here, a (post) pandemic …