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  1. The Fight in the Fields follows the first successful organizing drive of farm workers in the United States, while recounting the many failed and dramatic attempts to unionize that led up to this victory. Among the many barriers to organizing was the Bracero Program, which flooded the fields with Mexican contract workers between World War II and ...

  2. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the ...

  3. 13. Apr. 1997 · “The Fight in the Fields” is, in the end, a romantic but incomplete account of a history that is still being lived in the “factories in the field,” as Carey McWilliams once wrote. It is...

  4. Themes: Labor, Latinx, Organizing. Visit website. This is an excellent film about the life of César Chávez and the history of Mexican-American farmworkers. The Fight in the Fields begins in the California fields in the 1860s and closes with the death of Chávez in 1993.

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  5. 1. Jan. 1997 · The Fight in the Fields follows the first successful organizing drive of farm workers in the United States, while recounting the many failed and dramatic attempts to unionize that led up to this victory. Among the many barriers to organizing was the Bracero Program, which flooded the fields with Mexican contract workers between World ...

  6. Using archival footage, newsreel, and present-day interviews with Ethel Kennedy, former California Governor Jerry Brown, Dolores Huerta, and Chávez’s brother, sister, son, and daughter, the documentary traces the remarkable contributions of Chávez and others involved in this epic struggle.