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Such intergroup tension is further illustrated in this presentation by contemporary urban journalists' portrayals of rural life, California farmers' attitudes toward both Mexican and "Okie" workers, and discriminatory attitudes toward migrant workers in general.
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memory.loc.gov/ammem/afctshtml/tsme.html
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Mexican and Mexican American workers often earned more in the United States than they could in Mexico's civil war economy, although California farmers paid Mexican and Mexican American workers significantly less than white American workers.
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museumca.org/picturethis/3_2.html
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Mexican migrant farmers demand lost wages at U.S. Embass ... MEXICO CITY (EFE) -- Some 3,000 Mexican migrant farmers who worked in the United States between 1942 and 1964 demonstrated in front of the U.S. Embassy here Thursday to demand the return of money deducted from their wages during that period.
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are.berkeley.edu/APMP/pubs/agworkvisa/demandwages020603...
are.berkeley.edu/APMP/pubs/agworkvisa/demandwages020603.html
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Headline: California Migrant Farmers Co-Op ... (Studio) Migrant farm workers in California's Salinas Valley featured. REPORTER: Garrick Utley ... (Salinas Valley, California) Migrant farmers join co-op to grow strawberries, beans, and squash in 120 acres.
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openweb.tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/1972-8/1972-08-03-NBC-19....
openweb.tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/1972-8/1972-08-03-NBC-19.html
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While the AgJOBS bill would allow for more documented migrant workers in the United States, it wouldn't address the exploitation issue. ... But he can imagine returning to Quebec year after year. ''If I have the chance and I am healthy, I am ready to offer my services to the farmers here,'' said Bœcaro wearily.
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www.news.ecu.edu/releases/miamiherald.html
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June 10, 2004 ... Fresh off a recent successful tour in support of Blonde Redhead, Secret Machines has quickly become less of a secret to fans across the nation with the dream-rock of the band’s recent album “Now Here is Nowhere.” The Secret ... “They even have us working on our day off here,” said Ben Curtis,
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www.randyjklodz.com/lawndalesecretmachinesinterviewprev...
www.randyjklodz.com/lawndalesecretmachinesinterviewpreview061004.htm
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Two different groups of workers use their hands to ply their trades and work in jobs that some would consider hard and unrewarding. One group spends the summer months tending the fields in Northeast Ohio – preparing the ground and planting and harvesting leafy ... The migrant farmers work near Hartville, Ohio,
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einside.kent.edu/?type=art&id=616&
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The increasing number of farmers from the populous Sichuan and Hunan provinces who rush south to Guangdong Province to find jobs are exerting heavy pressure on trains, a railway official said on Friday. ... Migrant Workers Gaining Improved Status...
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www.china.org.cn/english/2006/Feb/156850.htm
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Fresh Fruit at Affordable Prices! ... Three Florida fruit-pickers, held captive and brutalised by their employer for more than a year, finally broke free of their bonds by punching their way through the ventilator hatch of the van in which they were imprisoned. ... When they found sanctuary one recent Sunday morning,
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www.culturekitchen.com/categories/migrant_farmers
www.culturekitchen.com/categories/migrant_farmers
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