Farmworks Strike To Save Their Union
Farmworks Strike To Save Their Union
- Description
- Cesar Chavez along with Dolores Huerta found the National Farm Workers Association which later merged with Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee. United Farm Workers was accepted into AFL-CIO in 1972. Chavez was a labor leader, community organizer, and Lation American civil rights activist.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- referenced
- Chavez, Cesar
- commissioner
- United Farm Workers
- maker
- United Farm Workers
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia
- referenced
- United States: California, San Francisco
- United States: California, San Jose
- United States: California, Los Angeles
- United States: Washington, Seattle
- United States: Colorado, Denver
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- yellow (overall color)
- red (overall color)
- white (overall color)
- black (overall color)
- Measurements
- average spatial: 23 in x 29 in; x 58.42 cm x 73.66 cm
- ID Number
- 1992.0224.68
- catalog number
- 1992.0224.68
- accession number
- 1992.0224
- Credit Line
- W. E. Martin
- subject
- Mexican-Americans and/or Chicanos
- Chicano movement
- Labor Unions
- labor issues
- Farmers and Ranchers
- Protest and Civil Disobedience
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, Labor History Collection
- Agriculture
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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