Immigration in the Old Testament
Exodus 22:21 You must not molest the stranger or oppress him, for you lived as a stranger in the land of Egypt. Exodus 23:9 You must not oppres... Read More »
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Agricultural Labor Reform Principles
The Agricultural Labor Reform Principles were agreed upon by many farm worker groups, including the UFW, PCUN, FLOC, CATA, the Farmworker Association ... Read More »
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Take action for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Farm workers are the key to the U.S. food system, and although our population relies on their labor to put food on the table, these workers lack basic... Read More »
Tags: immigration reform
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
On February 21, Orlando YAYA screened the movie The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada at the University of Central Florida (UCF). Twenty-eight comm... Read More »
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Pennsylvania YAYAs take action!
The situation for tobacco farmworkers in North Carolina is dire. A report from Oxfam America and the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) released... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina
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Women Raising their Voice
On Thursday, February 14th, three members of YAYA traveled to the Farm Worker Association of Florida's (FWAF) office in Homestead to join community ... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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Vice President Biden supports CIR!
National Farm Worker Ministry welcomes Vi... Read More »
Tags: immigration reform
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2013 OLA Fest
On Friday February 8th, four YAYAs joined about sixty-five people who attended the 9th Orlando Latin American Film and Heritage Festival (OLA Fest) at... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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CIW rally in Orlando, FL
Last Saturday, February 2nd, I had the good sense to stand next to the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) as they continued to put pressure on Pub... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida
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CIW workshop in Orlando
On February 2nd, over 20 faith leaders gathered at the First Unitarian church of Orlando to stand in solidarity with the Coalition of Immokalee Worker... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers
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