BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It has been 110 years since the City of Delano became an incorporated city in the state of California. Delano, founded July 14, 1869 as a railroad town, is now the ...

A mainly Mexican American union, the NFWA joined with the Filipino Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee in the Delano Grape Strike of 1965 to protest sub-minimum wages, child labor, and brutal ...

She is noted to be the driving organizing and negotiating force behind the Delano Grape Strike and Boycott, which began in 1965 and ended five years later.

By the fall of 1964, students from the Berkeley campus of the University of California had succeeded in enraging Republican senator William F. Knowland, darling of the anti-communist “China Lobby.” ...

Today, parks will be full of Americans decked out in red, white and blue. The smell of hot dogs and charcoal will fill the ...

An article by Andrew Lee on why winning elections alone can't ensure structural change. Originally posted: June 30, 2025 at ...

The strike is widely known as la causa, which has come to represent not only a protest against working conditions among California grape pickers but the wider aspirations of the nation’s Mexican ...

Part 1 of Peter Matthiessen’s Profile of the organizer discusses Chavez’s launch of the grape workers’ boycott, headquartered in Delano, California, his month-long fast, and his visit with ...

There are seventy-odd grape ranches in the Delano area, with an estimated thirty-eight thousand acres of table-grape vineyards, and grapes, unlike most crops, require tending of one kind or ...

Back in May the News-Sentinel published an article concerning Lodi Interim Assistant City Manager Bobby Magee and his ...

“No Kings” rallies across Sacramento and surrounding counties. Also, the California Legislature passed a $325 billion budget, but faces challenges as it heads to Gov. Newsom’s desk. Finally ...

A conversation with upcoming Senate Pro Tem Monique Limón. Also, an accessible theater festival by - and about - people who are blind, deaf and neurodivergent. Finally, Black Conservation Week.