Labor History in 2:00

March 10 - Sharing in the Pain of Struggle


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On this day in Labor History the year was 1968. That was the day that farm labor activist Cesar Chavez broke a twenty-five day fast. He fasted as a sign of commitment to nonviolence during the struggle for farm workers in Delano, California to gain fair wages and safe working conditions. During the fast he only drank water.  

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Labor History in 2:00By The Rick Smith Show