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Página 98
When the war ended, the railroads, whose bracero program was an adjunct to
that reached with the growers, were understandably reluctant to terminate it. In
1944 they had contracted for 80,000 track maintenance braceros. When the
railway ...
When the war ended, the railroads, whose bracero program was an adjunct to
that reached with the growers, were understandably reluctant to terminate it. In
1944 they had contracted for 80,000 track maintenance braceros. When the
railway ...
Página 99
Years later, a young radical Mexican professor described the bracero program
from the Mexican viewpoint. It was, he explained, preferable to a life of semi-
starvation and hereditary poverty. "I was a bracero," he explained. He described
the ...
Years later, a young radical Mexican professor described the bracero program
from the Mexican viewpoint. It was, he explained, preferable to a life of semi-
starvation and hereditary poverty. "I was a bracero," he explained. He described
the ...
Página 102
The end of the bracero agreement did not terminate the practice of importing
foreign labor. ... important developments took place between 1959 and 1962
which did much to set the stage for Congress voting to terminate the bracero
program.
The end of the bracero agreement did not terminate the practice of importing
foreign labor. ... important developments took place between 1959 and 1962
which did much to set the stage for Congress voting to terminate the bracero
program.
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Contenido
A Century of Strife and Servitude Begins | 3 |
The Racist Ingredient | 23 |
First Major Radical Challenge | 39 |
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Términos y frases comunes
activists AFL-CIO agreement Agricultural Workers American Angeles Anglo arrested AWOC battle Black boycott bracero program California campaign camps cannery Cesar Chavez Chicano Chicano movement Chinese Coachella Valley Communist Party contract convention County Delano strike delegates DeShetler DiGiorgio Dolores Huerta election farm labor organizing Farm Labor Union Farm Workers Union federal field workers Filipino force Fresno Galarza grape strike growers hiring hall ILWU Imperial Valley Industrial Itliong jail Japanese joined Kennedy Knowles labor movement land large number later leadership lettuce major March McWilliams Meany meeting Mexican workers militant National Farm NFWA Packinghouse Philip Vera Cruz picket lines police president racist rally ranch reported Sacramento San Francisco San Joaquin Valley Schrade strikebreakers struggle Teamsters Union tion told TUUL UCAPAWA UFWA UFWOC union members Union officials union organization unionists United Farm Workers wages walkout West Coast Wobblies Workers of America Workers Organizing Committee Yoneda
Referencias a este libro
From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-century America Vicki Ruíz Vista previa limitada - 1999 |
LULAC: The Evolution of a Mexican American Political Organization Benjamin Marquez Vista de fragmentos - 1993 |