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Workersxt, united farm cofounder, though lotus where huerta,olores discusses the Farmworkers Movement and cesar chavez. It is about two hours. Panel brings one of the icons of the movement to our Dolores Huerta, cofounder of the United Farm Workers Movement with cesar chavez. [applause] nationala directed the boycott during the National Grape strike. She has been involved in the fight since 1955. She has been arrested more than 20 times for leading nonviolent protests. Named one of the most impo...

Who participated in the 1965 delano grape strike, joins a panel of historians to discuss its history and legacy as well as the early days of the Farmworkers Movement. California State University bakersfield and Bakersfield College cohosted this event. Its about 90 minutes. The next portion of our program is a Panel Discussion on the history and legacy of the grapestrike the str it is ani honor to have with us one of the heroes of theke. The grape strike. It is an honor to have with us one of the...

Federal level in the United States. And thats what i really want to focus on. It creates then a cascade of problems that political and legal developments attempt to grapple with. They attempt to grapple with it without addressing that fundamental disconnect at the heart of the 1965 law and so you see a series of enactments at both the state and federal level that are, perhaps we could say, biting around the edges of the problem but not really getting to the root of it itself. So immediately afte...

Us in terms of harvesting cotton and tomatoes. At the end of the basero program is one Significant Impact. Also what we see at the same time was there was not not only was there a number of visas available to mexican nationals, right, but we also see a shift in the temporary worker programs. So at this time, there had been, prior to 1965, a temporary worker program, h2 program. It was relatively small in scale and continues to be relatively small in scale. Prior to 1965, the burden was on the go...

Father was an educator and when i was born, he was president of ford Valley State College in southern georgia. My mother had been a classroom teacher and then went back to that and stopped again over the course of my early life. But they were the prime influences as parents are with all children. They set very high standards for their children but had a soft hand. It wasnt that you must do this but we expect you to do this. And my father, who had spent a great deal of his career researching the ...

I strongly agree with senator mccaskill, and she is verywe aware of my views because we have discussed hers and mine at length and i know that you agree that consumer complaints about this intrusive, invasive practice are very well justified. The fact that Consumers Union conservatively estimates that 350 million are lost annually to phone scams, generally a lot of them the result of robocalls and the good news is advanced technologys available and affordable to stop these very intrusive and inv...

Didnt find a whole lot in terms of studies that have looked at these things. Theres a lot of studies that talk about computer assisted and used to design a program that could be effective. What criteria is success . Well, first of all i think it was successful in that we did achieve what Congress Actually asked us to do in 1996, make sure that it was no inequality in terms of, you know, highincome areas having classrooms connected and lowincome areas not. By the way, in the early phase, not sure...

Healthcare care law before the nine justices. We are opening up for months to hear your reactions. Give us a call. Emocrats, 202 7488001. Democrats 202 7488000 republicans, 202 7488001. Ndependents 202 7488002 outside the u. S. , 202 7488003. You. Monday morning to headlines about the Supreme Court cost decision the Supreme Courts decision. Health law back in the high court to the front page of the National Section of the New York Times, the Supreme Court to hear another case of contraception an...

Luke . Hey, everybody, good morning. And we are now seeing a very different version of dr. Ben carson. In those heated Republican Debates, carson has sometimes been calm to the point of vanishing. His chief rival, donald trump, has derided him as low energy. Well, not anymore. This is a side we havent seen. Here he is scolding reporters for raising questions about key parts of his personal story which have been a central part of his Campaign Calling it a witchhunt, and abcs mary bruce is at the ...

There. All right, larry. Yes, light rainfall here right now in San Francisco. Well give you a look at the fire zone. There is light to moderate rainfalling. Relative humidity way up. The winds are still a problem, although those winds are accompanied by rain mpx and thats good news. You can see the movement from west to east of this area of light to moderate rain. And its going to continue for a while. Rainfall totals very widely from just a hun temperatures will rise sharply over the weekend. W...