Week 5: Chapter 8 - The
Struggle in the Fields with
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Community Service Organization (1946) - answer An important California
Latino civil rights organization, significant to training Cesar and Dolores
National Farm Workers Association (1962) - answer Organization headed
by Cesar Chavez that worked to improve conditions for migrant workers.
Later renamed to United Farm Workers
First Walk-Out Grape Farm in Delano - answer August 1965, Mexican and
Filipino workers walked-out
Grape Boycott (Sept. 8, 1965) - answer Lead by the AWOC and soon
support by NFWA, a labor strike against grape growers in California
United Farm Worker - answer (1965) organization of migrant workers
formed to win better wages and working conditions (economic justice, not
Chicano identity movement) led by Cesar Chavez, Gil Padilla, and Dolores
Huerta
How did the United Farm Workers come to be? - answer Originated from
the merger of two workers' rights organization: Agricultural Workers
Organizing Committee (Filipino) and National Farm Workers Association
(Chavez).
11 days after the beginning of Grape Boycott, Filipinos from AWOC voted
to join strike.
March to Sacramento (March 17, 1966) - answer Embarked on a 300-mile
pilgrimage from Delano, California to the state's capital of Sacramento
Struggle in the Fields with
complete verified solutions
2024.
Community Service Organization (1946) - answer An important California
Latino civil rights organization, significant to training Cesar and Dolores
National Farm Workers Association (1962) - answer Organization headed
by Cesar Chavez that worked to improve conditions for migrant workers.
Later renamed to United Farm Workers
First Walk-Out Grape Farm in Delano - answer August 1965, Mexican and
Filipino workers walked-out
Grape Boycott (Sept. 8, 1965) - answer Lead by the AWOC and soon
support by NFWA, a labor strike against grape growers in California
United Farm Worker - answer (1965) organization of migrant workers
formed to win better wages and working conditions (economic justice, not
Chicano identity movement) led by Cesar Chavez, Gil Padilla, and Dolores
Huerta
How did the United Farm Workers come to be? - answer Originated from
the merger of two workers' rights organization: Agricultural Workers
Organizing Committee (Filipino) and National Farm Workers Association
(Chavez).
11 days after the beginning of Grape Boycott, Filipinos from AWOC voted
to join strike.
March to Sacramento (March 17, 1966) - answer Embarked on a 300-mile
pilgrimage from Delano, California to the state's capital of Sacramento