May 2018 YAYA Immersion Trip to North Carolina
By Tareek Leonard The idea that solidarity between black and brown folks is a myth is commonly put forth by people. Both black and brown folks come f... Read More »
Category: News & Archives
NFWM Endorses FLOC’s Boycott of Reynolds American VUSE
On January 27, 2018, the NFWM Board of Directors voted to endorse the Farm Labor Organizing Committee’s (FLOC) boycott of Reynolds American VUSE e-c... Read More »
Tags: Boycott Reynolds American VUSE, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, NFWM, Reynolds, Reynolds American, Tobacco, VUSE
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OCIC Spring Newsletter & Annual UFW Fundraiser
Orange County Interfaith Committee To Aid Farm Workers (OCIC) annual spring fundraiser for the United Farm Workers of America will be held Sunday, Apr... Read More »
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NFWM Supports Harvest Without Violence
At the January 2018 meeting, the NFWM board adopted a statement of support for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers’ (CIW) Harvest without Violence. ... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Farm Workers, Justice for Farm Workers, NFWM
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Give Thanks to Farm Workers for our Food
To sustain us this Thanksgiving - A message from NFWM Executive Director Julie Taylor So much is attached to this holiday - commercials, traditions, e... Read More »
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FLOC Sues North Carolina to Protect Farm Worker Rights
FLOC Vice-President Justin Flores announce filing of the lawsuit at a press conference o... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, FLOC, NFWM, North Carolina
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A Precious Gift from a Farm Worker
Dr. Charles Kyle, formerly on the board of the Illinois Farm Worker Ministry and at one time a representative from the Association of Chicago Priests ... Read More »
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Cesar Chavez Foundation, Farm Workers, NFWM, United Farm Workers
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A YAYA Dreamer on the fight in D.C. and at UCF
Hello, my name is Karen Caudillo and I’m a DACA student. DACA stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. This program was set up to provide ... Read More »
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Clinica de Migrantes Film Screening at UCF
By Aashutosh Pyakuryal On Friday October 13th, the Orlando chapter of YAYA participated in a screening of the film Clinica de Migrantes,which chronic... Read More »
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Theatre of the Oppressed Workshop: A Review
By Tareek Leonard On September 30th at roughly 7:45am 17 people walked into the Hope CommUnity Center in Apopka, Florida and began to embark on an ... Read More »
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