"We Are Florida" March in Tallahassee
On Thursday, March 17, I joined the Florida Immigrant Coalition (FLIC) in their mobilization to Tallahassee to tell our representatives and Senators t... Read More »
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Feminist Agenda Radio Show
On Monday, March 14th YAYA core members Dominique Aulisio and Juan Barredo were present for Knightcast.org's Monday night show titled The Feminist Age... Read More »
Tags: Florida
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NFWM Joins Courthouse Vigil Seeking Justice for Maria Isavel
NFWM staffers Lucy Boutte and Margarita Mota, along with other NFWM supporters from the Los Angeles area, traveled to Stockton, CA to join hundreds of... Read More »
Tags: North Carolina
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Photos from CIW's "Do the Right Thing" March in Tampa
Photos from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW)'s "Do the Right Thing" March in Tampa, FL by Katie Gillett The YAYA group! We mobilized 50 mem... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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Supporting the CIW's Campaign to Tell Publix to "Do the Right Thing!"
On March 5, 2011 a group of 50 YAYA members and supporters set out to Tampa, FL to march and protest with the CIW (Coalition of Immokalee Workers) in ... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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YAYA Speaks Out about Racial Profiling at UCF's Student Union
On Thursday March 3rd, various members of The Youth and Young Adult Network of the National Farmworker Ministry (YAYA) were present, on a school night... Read More »
Tags: Florida, Immigration
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Canned Food Drive
The UCF Women's Rowing team and YAYA held a canned food drive for the farmworkers in Immokalee, Florida that are currently out of work due to the Flor... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Florida
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Teleconference with Baldemar Velasquez
On Sunday Feburary 27th, YAYA came together with members of the United Church of Christ (UCC) and other allies to talk about the FLOC campaign. We had... Read More »
Tags: Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Farm Workers, FLOC, North Carolina, Reynolds Tobacco
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CIW comes to UCF!
On Tuesday, February the 22nd, the CIW (Coalition of Immokalee Workers) did a presentation at UCF where they talked about their upcoming march in Tamp... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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CIW Protest in Orlando
On February 19, YAYA joined the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) in protesting Publix's refusal to "Do the Right Thing" and pay a fair price to th... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Publix Supermarkets
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