The California agricultural strikes of 1933 were a series of strikes by mostly Mexican and Filipino agricultural workers throughout the San Joaquin Valley...
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Caroline Decker (category People from Marin County, California)
International Union (CAWIU). Decker helped organize the massive California agricultural strikes of 1933 during the Great Depression. Caroline Decker was born on...
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El Monte berry strike began on June 1, 1933, in El Monte, California. It was part of the largest California agricultural strike of 1933, organized by the...
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branch of the Kern County Library system was established in 1927. Pedro Subia, a Mexican striker in the California agricultural strikes of 1933, was murdered...
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so the strikes usually failed. This caused desperation among workers and union leaders. However, as the economy shot up starting in summer 1933, labor...
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number of strikes in various states. 1933 was a particularly active year with strikes including the California agricultural strikes of 1933, the 1933 Yakima...
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more than 12,000 workers went on strike against cotton farmers, one of the largest California agricultural strikes of 1933. Strikers in Corcoran created...
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Lowenstein, Norman (1940). Strikes and Strike Tactics in California Agriculture: A History. University of California, Berkeley. Niiya, Brian, ed. (1993)...
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in Orange County and elsewhere. Cantaloupe strike of 1928 California agricultural strikes of 1933 "UCI Libraries - Immigrant Lives in the OC and Beyond:...
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vast number of labor strikes that occurred within California specifically about agriculture known as the California Agricultural Strike 1933. The strikers...
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Patrick Chambers (labor organizer) (category Trade unionists from California)
Party member in the 1930s in California. He was a key figure in some of the largest California agricultural strikes of 1933. Chambers was the inspiration...
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BBC. "The Story of a Strike". Birmingham Daily Post. 27 December 1893. p. 2. Loomis, Erik (2020). A History of America in Ten Strikes. The New Press....
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Cotton Strike, the largest strike in the history of American agriculture. More than 47,500 farmworkers participated in the 1933 strikes. Twenty-four of these...
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LAPD Red Squad (category 1938 disestablishments in California)
with the California agricultural strikes of 1933, "They hired the Red Squad from Los Angeles to quell that rebellion. They beat the hell out of him. They...
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In Dubious Battle (category Novels set in California)
in the United States on February 17, 2017. California agricultural strikes of 1933 "Course notes from a Cal Poly English course". Archived from the original...
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on strike in the California agricultural strikes of 1933. During the strike, 3,500 striking farm workers lived in a four-acre camp on the land of a small...
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The Delano grape strike was a labor strike organized by the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC), a predominantly Filipino and AFL-CIO-sponsored...
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States portal List of strikes List of striking US workers by year Statistics, United States Bureau of Labor (1973-01-01). "Analysis of Work Stoppages, 1971 :...
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jurisdictional strike, for many of the actions taken during the event were not strikes. The strike led directly to the passage of the California Agricultural Labor...
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The 1933 Wisconsin milk strike was a series of strikes conducted by a cooperative group of Wisconsin dairy farmers in an attempt to raise the price of milk...
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naturally arid climate, the agricultural sector uses about 40 percent of California's water consumption. The agricultural sector is also connected to...
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labor activism in California. The AF was responsible for substantial violence in reaction to agricultural strikes; the creation of anti-picketing ordinances;...
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another strike until 1933. Gonzalez, Gilbert G. (1996). "Company Unions, the Mexican Consulate, and the Imperial Valley Agricultural Strikes 1928-1934"...
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and moved to California to capitalize on the growing agricultural economy of the late nineteenth century. In 1897, following the enactment of the Dingley...
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The California Agricultural Labor Relations Act (CALRA) is a landmark statute in United States labor law that was enacted by the state of California in...
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The 1933 Yakima Valley strike (also known as the Congdon Orchards Battle) took place on 24 August 1933 in the Yakima Valley, Washington, United States...
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Burrito Caballero California agricultural strikes of 1933 California Joint Immigration Committee Californio Caló (Chicano) Cantaloupe strike of 1928 Católicos...
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Wheatland hop riot (category Agricultural labor in the United States)
confrontation during a strike of agricultural workers demanding decent working conditions at the Durst Ranch in Wheatland, California, on August 3, 1913....
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Bakersfield City Hall (category Government of Bakersfield, California)
one block west of City Hall South. During the California agricultural strikes of 1933, in which mostly Mexican and Filipino agricultural strikers organized...
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Bracero Program (category Agriculture in California)
a train back to Mexico. The number of strikes in the Pacific Northwest is much longer than this list. Two strikes, in particular, should be highlighted...
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