- Chávez, César (1927-1993)@
- Learn more about Cesar Chavez, the labour leader, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the United Farm Workers, through sites providing biography and articles.
- Farmworkers' Website, The
 - Dedicated to educating the public about the plight of agricultural workers. Includes Sin Fronteras Organising Project, the Bracero Project, and El Paso del Norte. - Fight in the Fields: César Chávez and the Farmworkers' Struggle
- Film by Rick Tejada-Flores and Ray Telles presents the life of the charismatic leader of the UFU, César Chávez.
- Huerta, Dolores@
- Read about Dolores Huerta, the co-founder of United Farm Workers. Sites provide biography and info on the Dolores Huerta Foundation, a nonprofit organisation.
- In the Strawberry Fields
- Offers a case study of both the dependence on an imported peasantry that characterizes much of American agriculture and the destructive consequences of a deliberate low-wage economy.
- National Center for Farmworker Health (NCFH)
- Provides a range of services dedicated to improving the health of the workers who harvest America's crops.
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