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DESCRIPTION:From the U.S./Mexico border regions to the farm valleys of Washington, 
 California and Arizona, farmworkers face low wages, long hours, sexual 
 abuse including rape in the fields, dangerous and punitive border 
 conditions, high rates of injury and death and a host of other issues.   A 
 broad grouping of authors and activists will discuss the structures that 
 produce “colonized labor”, some of the key features of the fields today 
 and the beginnings of some new activism.  \n\nPanelists include: \nGilbert 
 Gonzales, UCI professor author of Guest Worker or Colonized Labor Seth 
 Holmes, UCB Medical Anthropologist and author of Fresh Fruit and Broken 
 Bodies Maria Blum-Sullivan, activist with the Center for Farmworker 
 Families in Watsonville Froilan Medina, veteran farmworker activist from 
 the 1970s and currently active in the Calexico-Mexicali border area Bruce 
 Neuburger, author of Lettuce Wars: Ten Years of Work and Struggle in the 
 Fields of California.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/06/24/18757840.php
SUMMARY:From the Border to the Valleys: Oppression and Resistance in the Fields of California
LOCATION:Mission Cultural Center, 2868 Mission Street San Francisco
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/06/24/18757840.php
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