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Farm Workers Suggest Alternatives to Lettuce (1971)

In 1970, the United Farm Workers (UFW) launched the Salad Bowl Strike, the largest farm worker strike in U.S. history. For many months, farm workers refused to work, picketed, and organized boycotts. Their action caused lettuce shipments to halt [...]

Tags: California, farmworkers, strike, UFW
Item Type: Artifact
Historical Era: Postwar America (1946-1975)

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