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Roberto Acuña was a formworker and an UFW organizer in Milwaukee. He was interviewed for Studs Terkel's collection Working (Book One). The UFW Illinois Boycott was part of a nationwide series of boycotts that the United Farm Workers of America (UFW) spearheaded during the mid 1960s and 1970s. These boycotts alerted the national consumer of the grape and lettuce strikes that had erupted in California and other states. The main duty of all of the Chicago office was to enlist support for the strik
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Title:
Fast for Justice Sign - Roberto Acuña
Creator:
Nancy de los Santos
Date Created:
1975-5-28
Description:
Roberto Acuña was a formworker and an UFW organizer in Milwaukee. He was interviewed for Studs Terkel's collection Working (Book One). The UFW Illinois Boycott was part of a nationwide series of boycotts that the United Farm Workers of America (UFW) spearheaded during the mid 1960s and 1970s. These boycotts alerted the national consumer of the grape and lettuce strikes that had erupted in California and other states. The main duty of all of the Chicago office was to enlist support for the strik
Subjects:
Roberto Acuña UFW chicago boycott Nancy de los Santos collection 1970s Jewell Farmworkers 1975 la historia de Nancy
Source:
Nancy de los Santos
Source Identifier:
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Preferred Citation:
"Fast for Justice Sign - Roberto Acuña", Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective, Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective
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https://marcosvdotcom.github.io/chicanapormiraza/items/cb113.html
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