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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cesar Chavez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 28, 1970 | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...University Hall takeover may have accomplished something, the Panthers are accomplishing something, Cesar Chavez is accomplishing something...

Author: By David F. White, | Title: ????????? | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

...Salinas, Calif., court sent Cesar Chavez to jail last Friday for refusing to call off the national boycott of non-United Farm Worker lettuce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: California Court Injunction Lands Chavez in Prison | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

Seventeen hundred people remembered grapes well enough to sign the petition against scab lettuce at Harvard. Once again, after moral arguments had been ineffective, Cesar Chavez called for a boycott to exert economic pressure upon the growers. The demands were not quite the same. The objective of the grapes boycott was to obtain the growers recognition of the farmworkers' union (one of the few not yet protected by national labor legislation). The unsettling complication with lettuce was that most of the growers could point to a contract they made with the Teamsters Union last summer as their excuse for avoiding...

Author: By Mary Eisner, | Title: The Lettuce Boycott | 11/24/1970 | See Source »

...United Farm Workers (UFW), led by Cesar Chavez, has called for a nationwide boycott of all non-union lettuce. The UFW is the same group that organized the recent grape boycott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farm Workers Press Lettuce Boycott | 11/13/1970 | See Source »

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