The Fast That Breaks Every Yoke
On September 16, 1965, Cesar Chavez stood before a gathering of farmworkers in a dusty hall in Delano, California, and called for a vote. Eight...
This is a contemporary on justice and sacrifice, drawing on Isaiah 58:6-7.
On September 16, 1965, Cesar Chavez stood before a gathering of farmworkers in a dusty hall in Delano, California, and called for a vote. Eight days earlier, Filipino grape pickers led by Larry Itliong had walked off the vineyards, protesting wages as low as a dollar twenty an hour. Now Chavez asked his National Farm Workers Association to join them.…
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