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Who was the leader of the united farm workers?
Cesar Chavez
Why did Cesar Chavez and the migrant farm workers of the united farm workers call for a nationwide boycott of graped?
chavez and the UFW wanted to pressure growers to improve working conditions.
Which group led a boycott of grapes to improve working conditions in the 1960s?
Latino farm workersANS 2 -The United Farm Workers of America.
Who was Cesar Chavez?
A civil rights leader who formed the United farm workers
Cesar Chavez brough national and international attention to the workers movement through his strike-boycott of?
Cesar Chavez led the United Farm Workers in a strike, boycott, and secondary boycott against grape growers. This was known as the Delano Grape Strike.
Why did Cesar Chavez organize the united farm workers?
because he wanted to show how he would boycott on grapes or to walk long miles.
Why did the national farm workers association become the united farm workers associoation?
why did the national farm workers association become the united farm workers associoation
When was United Farm Workers created?
United Farm Workers was created in 1962.
Cesar Chavez?
Mexican-American migrant farm worker & founder of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee in 1963. He helped exploited Chicano workers with his successful "boycott grapes" movement that led to better pay, limits on the use of toxic fertilizers, and recognition of farm workers' collective bargaining right.
Why did some Americans boycott grapes in te 1960s?
The boycott was in support of poorly-paid farm workers. Lettuce was also boycotted.
Name the different ways in which Latinos fought for greater equality?
In 1960s, Latinos began to demand equal rights and respect. one such group was Mexican American farm workers. Cesar Chavez was the group's leader. In 1962, he helped establish the national farm workers association. In 1966, Chavez merged this group with a Filipino agricultural union. Together they formed the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee(UFWOC) California's grape growers refused to recognized the farm workers union. As a result, Chavez called for a nationwide boycott of grapes.
What groups fought for wage increases and better working conditions for the members?
United Farm Workers
