Picketing was in protest over the arrest of 29 persons at a Delano, California ... But they continued to strike. They organized a grape boycott across the country, First against one company ...

Farmworkers in San Luis remember the legacy of Cesar Chávez. In 2000, Congress made March 31 the commemoration date for the ...

As NCR commits to cover the response of the church to the onslaught of cruelty coming from the Trump administration, this ...

Opinion Editor Juan Esparza Loera provides a glimpse of farm worker leader César E. Chávez and how people view his movement.

Cesar Chávez helped inspire the farmworker labor rights movement with a strike and boycott of grapes in Delano, California, in 1965. Since then, the United Farm Workers has continued its work.

She organized the 500 workers at the Delano farm to strike with the UFW’s support ... and I know the fight is not about the grapes or the lettuce, but it’s about the people,” said Bonta ...

The strike, and boycott of the sale of grapes, extended for five years and ... Unions and SEIU California are assembling a march in Delano on Cesar Chavez Day, according to a news release.

The Mass also reflected on the 60th anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike ... the United Farm Workers. The strike and boycott ended in 1970 after 26 table grape growers signed contracts with ...

Jose Luis Chavez remembers watching the Delano Grape Strike. He was a young man living in Las Colonias, then a predominantly Latino neighborhood in Grand Junction. Jose Chavez, who once worked as ...