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The fight in the fields Cesar Chavez and the farmwokers' struggle
- Title
- The fight in the fields [videorecording] : Cesar Chavez and the farmwokers' struggle / Paradigm Productions Inc. in association with Independent Television Service ; directed by Ray Telles, Rick Tejada-Flores ; produced by Rick Tejada-Flores, Ray Telles.
- Publication
- San Francisco, CA : Paradigm Productions, [c1997]
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (115 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- The story of Cesar Chavez, the charismatic founder of the United Farmworkers Union and the history and impact of the movement that he inspired. The heart of the UFW, Chavez remains the most important Latino leader in this country's history. The activities he and his dedicated organizers led inspired the Chicano activism of the 1960's and '70's, helping to create a Latino civil rights movement. Film includes archival footage, newsreels and present-day interviews with activists, politicians and Chavez family members.
- Alternative Title
- Cesar Chavez and the farmworkers' struggle
- Subjects
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 > Friends and associates
- Migrant agricultural laborers > United States > History
- Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers > History
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 > Family
- Labor disputes > United States > History
- United Farm Workers History
- Migrant agricultural laborers > Labor unions > United States > History
- Labor leaders > United States > Biography
- Note
- Originally produced in 1996.
- Credits (note)
- Camera, Vicente Franco ; editor, Herb Ferrette ; music, Pete Sears, Agustin Lira.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Call Number
- *UGS-1349
- OCLC
- 38763911
- Title
- The fight in the fields [videorecording] : Cesar Chavez and the farmwokers' struggle / Paradigm Productions Inc. in association with Independent Television Service ; directed by Ray Telles, Rick Tejada-Flores ; produced by Rick Tejada-Flores, Ray Telles.
- Imprint
- San Francisco, CA : Paradigm Productions, [c1997]
- System Details
- VHS.
- Performer
- Interviews: Ethel Kennedy, Jerry Brown, Dolores Huerta, Chavez' brother, sister, son and daughter.Narrator, Henry Darrow.
- Credits
- Camera, Vicente Franco ; editor, Herb Ferrette ; music, Pete Sears, Agustin Lira.
- Added Author
- Telles, Ray.Tejada-Flores, Rick.Darrow, Henry.Huerta, Dolores, 1930-Paradigm Productions.Independent Television Service.
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-1349 [Video]