Latinos Flashcards
1
Q
United farm workers organizing committee
A
Insisted that California’s large fruit & vegetable companies accept Union as bargaining agent
When they refused, chávez protested
2
Q
League of Latin American citizens (LULAC)
A
Fight segregation and discrimination
Filed lawsuits to desegregate schools
Mexican Americans on juries
3
Q
La raza unida (Mexican Americans United)
A
Ran Latino candidates in 5 states
Won races for mayor, positions on school boards, and city councils
4
Q
César Chávez
A
Believed farm workers had to unionize (non violent)
Believed women should play tole too
