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El Malcriado
Bill Esher, first editor of El Malcriado, listens to Manuel Chavez. Delano 1966
1965
1966
- 1966 Delano Newsletter No. 3
- January 11, 1966 No. 27
- January 26, 1966 No. 28
- February 12, 1966 No. 29
- February 28, 1966 No. 30
- Proclammation 1966
- March 17, 1966 No. 31
- March 3, 1966 No. 32
- April 10, 1966 No. 33
- April 21, 1966 No. 34
- May 5, 1966 No. 35
- May 19, 1966 No. 36
- June 2, 1966 No. 37
- June 16, 1966 No. 38
- June 30, 1966 No. 39
- July 14, 1966 No. 40
- June 2, 1966 No. 41
- August 12, 1966 No. 42
- August 26, 1966 No. 43"
- No Date No. 43-A
- September 9, 1966 No. 44
- September 23, 1966 No. 45
- October 7, 1966 No. 46
- October 21, 1966 No. 47
- November 4, 1966 No. 48
- April 18, 1966 No. 49
- December 2, 1966 No. 50
- December 2, 1966 No. 51
- December 29, 1966 No. 52
1967
- January 13, 1967 No.53
- January 13, 1967 No.54
- March 1, 1967 No. 55
- March 15, 1967 No. 56
- March 29, 1967 No. 57
- April 12, 1967 No. 58
- April 26, 1967 No. 59
- May 10, 1967 No. 60
- May 24, 1967 No. 61
- June 7, 1967 No. 62
- June 1967 No. 63E
- July 5, 1967 No. 64
- July 19, 1967 No. 65
- August 16, 1967 No. 66
- 1967: Sons of Zapata – Photographic History of Farm Workers Strike in Texas
1968
- February 21, 1968 No. 1
- March 15, 1968 No. 2
- April 1, 1968 No. 3
- April 15, 1968 No. 4
- 15 de abril 1968
- May 1, 1968 No. 5
- May 15, 1968 No. 6
- June 1, 1968 No. 7
- June 15, 1968 No. 8
- July 1, 1968 No. 9
- July 15, 1968 No. 10
- August 1, 1968 No. 11
- August 15, 1968 No. 12
- September 1, 1968 No. 13
- September 15, 1968 No. 14
- October 1, 1968 No. 15
- October 15, 1968 No. 16
- November 1, 1968 No. 17
- November 15, 1968 No. 18
- December 1, 1968 No. 19
- December 15, 1968 No. 20
1968 Spanish
1969
- January 1, 1969 No.21
- January 15, 1969 No. 22
- February 1, 1969 No. 22
- March 1, 1969 No. 1
- March 15-31, 1969 No. 2
- April 1 – 15, 1969 No. 3
- April 15-30, 1969 No. 4
- May 1 – 31, 1969 No.
- June 1 – 30, 1969 No. 6
- July 1 – 15, 1969 No. 7
- July 15 – 31, 1969 No. 8
- August 1 – 15, 1969 No.9
- September 4, 1969 No.10
- August 15 – September 15, 1969 No. 11
- September 15 – October 1, 1969 No. 12
- October 1 – 15, 1969 No. 13
- October 15 – 31, 1969 No. 14
- November 1 – 15, 1969 No. 15
- November 15 – 30, 1969 No. 16
- December 1 – 31, 1969 No. 17
1970
- January 1 – 31, 1970 No. 18
- February 1 – 28, 1970 No. 20
- March 1 – 15, 1970 No. 21
- April 1970 No. 22
- April 15, 1970 No. 23
- May 1, 1970 No. 24
- May 15, 1970 No. 25
- June 1, 1970 No. 26
- June 1, 1970 reduced
- June 15, 1970 No. 1
- July 1, 1970 No. 2
- July 15, 1970 No. 3
- August 1, 1970 No. 4
- August 15, 1970 No. 5
- September 1, 1970 No. 6
- September 15, 1970 No. 7
- October 1, 1970 No. 8
- November 1, 1970 No. 9
- November 15, 1970 No. 10
- December 15, 1970 No. 11
1971
1972
- March 20, 1972 No. 1
- April 28, 1972 No. 2
- June 6, 1972 No. 2
- June 9, 1972 No. 3
- June 23, 1972 No. 4
- July 21, 1972 No. 5
- August 4, 1972 No. 6
- August 18, 1972 No. 7
- September 1, 1972 No. 8
- September 15, 1972 No. 9
- September 29, 1972 No. 10
- No on Proposition 22
- October 13, 1972 No. 11
- October 27, 1972 No. 12
- Dcember 1, 1972 No. 13
- December 15, 1972 No. 14
- December 29, 1972 No. 15
- Arizona Recall 1972
1972 Spanish
1973
- January 12, 1973 No. 1
- January 26, 1973 No. 2
- February 9, 1973 No. 3
- February 23, 1973 No. 4
- March 9, 1973 No. 5
- Safeway Boycott March 21, 1973
- April 6, 1973 No. 7
- April 20, 1973 No. 8
- May 4, 1973 No. 9
- May 18, 1973 No. 10
- June 1, 1973 No. 11
- June 15, 1973 No. 12
- June 29, 1973 No. 13
- July 13, 1973 No. 14
- July 27, 1973 No. 15
- August 10, 1973 No. 16
- August 24, 1973 No. 17
- September 21, 1973 No. 18
- October 5, 1973 No. 19
- October 19, 1973 No. 20
- November 2, 1973 No. 21
- November 16, 1973 No. 22
- November 30, 1973 No. 23
- December 14, 1973 No. 14
- 28 de diciembre 1973 No. 25
1974
- January 18, 1974 No. 1
- February 22, 1974 No. 2
- March 29, 1974 No. 3
- April 17, 1974 No. 4
- May 29, 1974 No. 5
- June 24, 1974 No. 6
- July 31, 1974 No. 7
- September 4, 1974 No. 8
- September 28, 1974 No. 9
- October 18, 1974 No. 10
- November 18, 1974 No. 11
- December 9, 1974 No. 11
- 16 de diciembre 1974 No. 12
- December 23, 1974 No. 13
- 1974 Farmworkers Florida
1975
1976
- September 17, 1976 No. 1
- June 1984
El Malcriadito:- January 1976 No.1
- February-March 1976 No.2
1984
Dick Meister Labor Writer Archive
UFW: News – Commentary – Analysis 1965 – 2008
Dick Meister Introduction 2008
1965-1970
- Battle in the Grapes 1965
- Reuther Pledges Support 1965
- KPFA Commentary January 18, 1966
- Support from Robert Kennedy 1966
- March to Sacramento 1966
- KPFA Commentary: April 12, 1966
- Revolution in the Vineyards 1966
- Journey's End 1966
- Catholic Bishops Back Farm Workers 1966
- Schenley Victory 1966
- KPFA Commentary: June 7, 1966
- KPFA Commentary: December 20, 1966
- Book Review: The Story of the Delano Grape Strike 1967
- Nixon Attacks Boycott 1968
- 'La Huelga' Becomes 'La Causa' 1968
- KPFA Commentary: July 1, 1969
- KPFA Commentary: July 29, 1969
- Strike to End 1970
- Victory in Delano 1970
- KPFA Commentary: June 19, 1970
- The Teamsters Move In 1970
- KPFA Commentary : September 11, 1970
1971-1975
- KPFA Commentary: January 1, 1971
- KQED/TV: Itliong Quits 1971
- KQED/TV: Chavez Murder Plot? 1971
- KQED/TV: UFW Moves Into The Southwest 1972
- A New Target: Arizona 1972
- KQED/TV: UFW’S Fight For Survival 1973
- KQED/TV: AFL-CIO Joins Fight Vs. Teamsters 1973
- KQED/TV: Strike In The Vineyards – Again 1973
- KQED/TV: Death In The Vineyards 1973
- KQED/TV: Fast In The Vineyards 1973
- KQED/TV: Peace In The Vineyards 1973
- KPFA Commentary: August 29, 1973
- KPFA Commentary: September 26, 1973
- KPFA Commentary: November 26, 1973
- KQED/TV: Modesto – A Revival 1975
- Legal Rights – Finally 1975
1976-2008
- A Way Out For Farm Workers 1976
- Farm Board Fights For Life 1976
- Proposition 14 Only A Temporary Setback 1976
- KPFA Commentary: March 7, 1977
- KPFA Commentary: November 4, 1977
- KPFA Commentary: January 4, 1978
- Growing Pains Of A 20-Year Old Union 1982
- Sowing Seeds of Labor Unrest 1984
- The Call Goes Out Again: Boycott Grapes 1985
- Can A Grape Boycott Succeed Again? 1985
- Chavez Esta Confiado En Que El Nuevo Boycot Contra Las Uvas Tendra Exito 1985
- A Study In Union Erosion 1985
- Undoing The Victory Won By Grape Pickers 11 Years Ago 1986
- The Amazing Events In Watsonville 1987
- Farm Labor Leader Ends His Fast 1988
- Victim Could Use Kind, Gentle Act 1989
- For Ailing United Farm Workers, Is There Life After 30? 1992
- Organizer Fred Ross, A Hero For The Underdogs 1993
- Si Se Puede: The Legacy of Cesar Chavez 1993
- An Unsung Champion of Farm Labor 1999
- He Made It Happen 1999
- A Rare, Unheralded Champion Of American Workers 2001
- Forty Years Later, 'La Causa' Lives 2005
- What Cesar Chavez Taught Us 2006
- 'Don’t Be A Marshmallow!' 2008
- An Honor Long Due Cesar Chavez 2008
Mike Miller UFW Archive Primary Source Accounts and Documents 1952 – 2001
Introduction by LeRoy Chatfield 20071950's-1965
- "Get Out If You Can" - The Saga of Sal si Puedes, by Fred W. Ross. 1952
- Letter to Carl from Fred Ross about hiring Gilbert Padilla. July 16, 1963
- "Viva La Causa" Cesar Chavez, interviewed by Wendy Goepel. April, 1964
- Letter From Jim Drake - Linnell and Woodville Rent Protest Committee - August 31, 1965
- Farm Worker-Ministers - A Proposal to the Churches from the Rev. Wayne C. Hartmire, Jr., Director, California Migrant Ministry. September 1965
- "The Churches and the Organization of Farm Workers"Director's Report to Commission on the California Migrant Ministry (CMM) September 15-16, 1965 – Fresno, California
- Report to Church Leaderby by Chris Hartmire, Oct 8, 1965
- Letter from Mike Miller to Cesar Chavez. December 8, 1965
- Letter from Cesar Chavez to Mike Miller. December 9, 1965
- Letter From Chris Hartmire To Southern California Supporters of Delano Grape Strikers – Schenley Boycott – December 9, 1965
- Plan For Consumer Boycott / Letter to Mike Miller by Marshall Ganz c. December 1965
- Memos To CORE Chapters from James Farmer December 1965
- Cesar Chavez Talks about Organizing and the History of the NFWA. Published by SNCC, December, 1965
- Letter To Boycott Committees from Mike Miller/Jim Drake – Need For Funds /Movement Boycott Supplement/List of Boycott Centers - December 17, 1965
- Christmas Appeal Letter from Cesar Chavez 1965
- Report From Jerry Sampson – First Sacramento Boycott Operation - December 25, 1965
- Report From Jerry Sampson - Los Angeles Boycott Trip – December 30, 1965
1966-1969
- Letter to Mike Miller by Jim Drake January 1966
- Memo from Jim Drake/Mike Miller to all Boycott Supporters. 1966
- Schenley Boycott Research from Moody’s c. January 1966
- Sample Letter Requesting Store Cooperation With Schenley Boycott c. 1966
- Letter from Jim Drake to Mike Miller. January 4, 1966
- List of Boycott Centers – Letter to Mike Miller from Jim Drake Jan. 5, 1966
- Memo To Boycott Centers from Jim Drake/Mike Miller – January 5, 1966
- Sacramento Boycott Rally Flyer – January 7, 1966
- Letter From Jim Drake to Mike Miller - January 8, 1966
- Report From Jerry Sampson – Cesar Chavez Visit To Sacramento – January 8, 1966
- Report to Church Leadership Status of Delano Strike by Chris Hartmire Jan.10, 1966
- Memo from Jim Drake/Mike Miller – Suggested Boycott Tactics c. January 1966
- Letter to Migrant Ministry Action Mailing List by Chris Hartmire January 25, 1966
- Boycott Report from Jim Drake/Mike Miller To Boycott Centers – January 28, 1966
- Preliminary Report on the Grape Strike published by the Students for a Democratic Society. Grape Strike Report Number 1. 1966
- Boycott Instructions – Delano Grapes/Schenley Liquors 1966
- Letter to Mike Miller from Phil Farnham. February 1, 1966
- Letter From Jerry Sampson to Jim Drake/Chris Hartmire/Mike Miller – Reimbursements- February 5, 1966
- Boycott Memo from Jim Drake/Mike Miller – Boycott Tactics Feb. 11, 1966
- Letter To Boycott Supporters from Mike Miller/Jim Drake – Use of Pledge Cards – February 20, 1966
- Wind In The Fields: A Report On Farm Labor published by Students for a Democratic Society. 1966
- Boycott Developments #1 from Mike Miller – c. March 1966
- Boycott Development Report #2 from Mike Miller/Jim Drake – c. March 1966
- Boycott Progress Report #3 from Mike Miller/Jim Drake – c. March 1966
- Memo from Jim Drake to Boycott Staff. March 2, 1966
- Report from Chris Hartmire to DiGiorgia Corp. May 7, 1966
- Letter from Mike Miller to Cesar Chavez. March 8, 1966
- Memo from Phil Farnham, Jim Drake. March 11, 1966
- Letter from Cesar Chavez to Friends regarding Peregrinacion. March 14, 1966
- Letter to Jim Drake, Phil Farnham by Paul Booth, Mike Miller. March 16, 1966
- Statement of Jack Ybarra RE Boycott of Restaurants. March 23, 1966
- Letter to Cesar Chavez from DiGiorgio Corp. April 6, 1966
- Letter from Mike Miller to Cesar Chavez. May 5, 1966
- “The Grapes: Communist Wrath In Delano” by Gary Allen. June 1966
- The Organizer’s Tale by Cesar Chavez. July 1966
- Three magazine articles published in AGENDA. July 1966. (1) Viva La Causa! The Rising Expectations of the Mexican-American by Ralph Guzman; (2) Their Heritage—Poverty: The American Dream’ proves a low-low income reality for the Mexican-Americans by Manuel Aragon; (3) The Barrio: In the Southwest they call it ‘barrio’ . . . that’s Spanish for a slum and a ghetto by Ronald Arias
- Memo from Gene Boutiler to California Boycott Staff and SDS-SNNC Colleagues. June-August, 1966
- Report from Chris Hartmire: DiGiorgio Election. Aug 24, 1966
- Report from Chris Hartmire: How To Help Strikers Aug 24, 1966
- A Summary Outline of a Method of Organizing by Bob Solodow. October 1966
- Report of Rev. Eugene Boutilier regarding the Student Summer Project. November 1, 1966
- California Migrant Ministry memo to Action Mailing List: by Wayne C. Hartmire, Jr., November 16, 1966
- Letter from Jim Drake to Mike Miller. December 15, 1966
- Delano–A New Harvest For Migrants by Henry Santiestevan. February 1967
- Scab Grapes — Growers And Brands – c. 1968
- Straight Talk On The Grape Strike: by Rev. Wayne C. Hartmire, Jr. September 1968
- A Compilation of statements and observations made by Cesar Chavez regarding his work. Edited by David Leonard Cohen of the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations. 1969
- A Union In The Community by Cesar Chavez. c. 1969
- The Delano Grape Strike: The Farm Workers’ Struggle For Self Determination by Rev. Wayne C. Hartmire, Jr., Director, California Migrant Ministry. February 1969
- Statement of Cesar E. Chavez before the Subcommittee On Labor of The Senate Committee On Labor And Public Welfare. April 16, 1969
- Profile: Cesar Chavez: by Peter Matthiessen. Reprinted from the June 21 & June 28, 1969 issues of The New Yorker by the UAW.
1970-1979
- Cesar Chavez: Apostle of Non-Violence May 1970
- In Support Of Cesar Chavez & The UFWOC by the California Migrant Ministry. 1970
- (1) Telegram from Cruz Reynoso, Director of CRLA, to Cesar Chavez. May 13, 1970
- (2) Telegram from Cruz Reynoso , Director of CRLA to Cesar Chavez. May 13, 1970
- Memo from Cruz Reynoso to Cesar Chavez. May 19, 1970.
- A Conversation With Cesar Chavez by John R. Moyer. c. 1970
- Little Cesar by Ralph Toledano 1971
- A Continuing Conversation With Cesar Chavez published by The Journal. Spring 1971
- The Yardstick: Catholic Tests of a Social Order by Msgr. George G. Higgins. April 12, 1971
- CMM Newsletter – Union Building is More Hard Work. 1971
- On Money and Organizing by Cesar Chavez. Transcribed from a talk given on October 4, 1971 at La Paz, the farm workers retreat center in Keene, California. 1971
- The Farm Workers’ Movement: A People’s Fight Against Corporate Exploitation published by the Grapevine 1972
- Memo from Chris Hartmire to NFWM Action Mailing List. February 1, 1972
- An Emergency Alert From Chris Hartmire March 13, 1972
- Letter From Cesar Chavez to Farm Workers and Supporters May 15, 1972
- Fast For Justice - Statement By State & National Religious Leaders – May 25, 1972
- The Farm Bureau & The Farm Worker by Wayne C. Hartmire, Jr., May 1972
- Ballot Argument Against Proposition 22 by Cesar Chavez, John Henning, and Wayne C. Hartmire. July 1972
- Straight Talk On The Lettuce Strike by Rev. Wayne C. Hartmire, Jr. Revised August 1, 1972
- The Courts & The Lettuce Strike by Jerry Cohen – December 1972
- My Decision To Go With The Farm Workers Ministry: by Frederick D. Eyster. c 1973
- The Lettuce Strike & Boycott:Farm Workers’ Continuing Struggle For Self-Determination by Chris Hartmire - February 1973
- Memo from Chris Hartmire to NFWM Action Mailing List:. May 9, 1973
- Three Articles from WIN magazine. 1973. (1) Cesar Chavez On The Strike by Frank Greer and Jerry Kay; (2) Nonviolence In The Vineyards by Bob Levering; (3) Empowering The People by Wendy Batson and Bob Eaton.
- Eulogy for Juan De La Cruz by Cesar Chavez. August 21, 1973
- 1973 Labor Day Statement – Farm Labor Problem by Rev. Msgr. George G. Higgins. August 30, 1973
- The Battle of Coachella Valley by David Harris. Published in Rolling Stone Magazine. September 13, 1973
- The United Farm Workers: A Translation of American Idealism by John R. Moyer. c 1973
- The Teamsters’ Campaign to Smash a Union by Lester Velie. c. 1974
- To Ensure That Justice Is Done . . . The Boycott Must Continue. Published by NFWM. July 1975
- Report of NFWM: Programs Farmworkers Have Made For Themselves. 1975
- United Farm Workers Election Statistical Tally. Up to and including January 9, 1976. Published by Information/Research Dept., La Paz, Keene, Ca., 1976
- Farm Worker Initiative Is Needed to Guard Against Abuses by Cesar Chavez.Published in the Los Angeles Times, April 8, 1976.
- Selected Bibliography: United Farm Workers 1973-76: by Carolyn Majewski, Archivist, Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University. 1976
- The Farm Worker Struggle: A Chronology of Events. Published by NFWM. 1977
- UFW Contracts as of July 27, 1977 – Published by NFWM
- The 1979 Lettuce Strike. Published by the National Farm Worker Ministry (NFWM). July 15, 1979
1980-Present
- Whither The Eagle by Paul Shinoff. Published in the San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle. April 8, 1984
- Reflections On UFW Experience by Dolores Huerta - July/August 1985
- Axioms for Organizers by Fred Ross, Sr. 1989
- Conquering Goliath. 1992
- Why I Organize by Jim Drake. c. 2000
- Jim Drake Memorial - Remarks by Marshall Ganz 2001
SNCC Movement Newspaper
Introduction by LeRoy Chatfield 20081965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
Appendices
A catch-all category for historical papers or reprints relating to Cesar Chavez and his farmworker movement.
- Jack London: Definition of a Strikebreaker c.1900
- U.S. Senate Proposed Farm Labor Amendments 1965
- NFWA Picket Rules 1965
- Religious Leaders Statement Delano Grape Strike 1965
- Fr. James Vizzard - National Catholic Rural Life Conference 1965
- California Church Council Statement: Delano Grape Strike 1966
- Recognition Agreement NFWA & Schenley Industries 1966
- John V. Moore: Fact-Finding Report To Methodists August 1968
- Jerry Cohen, UFW: 1967-1979, "UFW Must Get Back To Organizing" (Los Angeles Times) 1986
- Marion Moses 1965 -1971 1983-1986 (The Catholic Worker)
- Marshal Ganz 1965-1981 (Harvard University Thesis)
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