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I am pro-life: no one should die for cheap food
On June 7th I wrote about the death of Maria Jimenez, a 17 year old undocumented laborer, who died while tending vines in a field partially owned by wine bad boy, Fred Franzia of Two Buck Chuck fame. … more →
Five Husbands
Racism in the strawberry fields
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profe wrote 3 hours ago: Most people in the United States don’t think racism is a problem. While they’ll agree it … more →
The growing influence of Latinos in the Napa Valley
Juan Carlos Guerrero wrote 17 hours ago: A news series examining the migration of Latino families from the core cities of the San Francisco B … more →
Don't Let Chipotle Fool You
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Ren wrote 2 days ago: “I hope that all our customers see this film (Food, Inc.),” said Steve Ells, founder, chairman … more →
The "Border Beat" (July 8, 2009)
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profe wrote 1 week ago: The “Border Beat” is back with its bi-weekly rundown of Latino-themed news and views. T … more →
The Growing Season
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Emily Jacobi wrote 3 weeks ago: What’s more delicious than local produce in season? From Snore and Guzzle (found via the aweso … more →
Coalition of Immokalee Workers and Bon Appetit Food Provider Make Historic Agreement
Robin Reichhardt wrote 1 month ago: UNITED STATES: Last month, the Washington Post reported that organizing to achieve fair and just wo … more →
May Day, is Anybody Listening?
svtc2008 wrote 2 months ago: As many people know, May 1st is International Worker’s Day. It is also referred to as May Day, and … more →
Bon Appetit Takes A Stance
johnbowe wrote 2 months ago: Bon Appetit steps up to the plate of sustainable labor practices. The Washington Post has reported t … more →
On May Day Week in Arizona, Aging Mexican Braceros Still Fighting for Dignity
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Valeria Fernández wrote 2 months ago: By Valeria Fernández, FI2W contributor A handful of aging braceros are holding a weeklong protest ou … more →
A Woman Suspect in the Sandra Cantu Murder Case
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blksista wrote 3 months ago: Eight-year-old Sandra Cantu, who disappeared March 27, was found murdered in a black suitcase April … more →
Weekly News Round-Up
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Rachel wrote 3 months ago: Don’t forget to nominate your Women’s Health Heroes! April 13 on Fresh Air – … more →
Legal Aid lawyer proposes Maryland establish Cesar Chavez Day
Joe wrote 3 months ago: Maryland Legal Aid Farmworker Program supervising attorney Daniela Dwyer promoted her idea to make … more →
Kcra News. Missing Calif. Girl Found Dead In Suitcase
jasonsthorpe wrote 3 months ago: A body identified as 8-year-old Sandra Cantu was found inside a piece of luggage, according to Trac … more →
Kcra News. Missing Calif. Girl Found Dead In Suitcase
mariabelz wrote 3 months ago: A body identified as 8-year-old Sandra Cantu was found inside a piece of luggage, according to Trac … more →
Justice for Farmworkers
dcampbell1 wrote 3 months ago: On Tuesday, March 31st, Jerry Cohen (UFW General Counsel from 1967-1981) and LeRoy Chatfield will an … more →
Lazy Friday
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Kate wrote 4 months ago: My head is still feeling all druggy, but I think I’m getting over the worst*. I’ll retur … more →
America Ferrera is all politica!
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profe wrote 4 months ago: Just when I let my twenty-year long subscription to Glamour Magazine run out, they go and let some C … more →
Politics of the Plate: Florida’s Slave Trade
rogerhollander wrote 4 months ago: Government inaction may help explain why the tomato fields of the Sunshine State are fertile ground … more →
a more-complete definition of "sustainable"
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sfalliance wrote 5 months ago: By Meghan Cohorst As the majority of this country’s agricultural fields lie dormant under a blanket … more →
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