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8 Sep 2018, 6:03 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
The strike began when the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, mostly Filipino farm workers in Delano, California, led by Philip Vera Cruz, Larry Itliong, Benjamin Gines and Pete Velasco, walked off the farms of area table-grape growers, demanding wages equal to the federal minimum wage. [read post]
8 Sep 2018, 7:20 am
Due largely to a consumer boycott of non-union grapes, the strike ended with a significant victory for the United Farm Workers as well as its first contract with the growers.The strike began when the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, mostly Filipino farm workers in Delano, California, led by Philip Vera Cruz, Larry Itliong, Benjamin Gines and Pete Velasco, walked off the farms of area table-grape growers, demanding wages equal to the federal minimum wage. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 6:30 am by Mitra Sharafi
Ravi Malhotra, University of Ottawa and Benjamin Isitt have co-edited Disabling Barriers: Social Movements, Disability History, and the Law, now out with UBC Press. [read post]
2 May 2020, 8:39 am by Elliot Setzer
Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes analyzed what the recently-released FBI documents relating to General Michael Flynn really show. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 9:36 am
" - Benjamin Franklin (United States Constitution, Bill of Rights) © 2006-2009 Sex Offender Issues , All Rights Reserved [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:46 pm by Bruce Riedel
Then the Saudis believe he caved to Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Saudis felt disappointed again. [read post]
24 May 2020, 5:34 am by Nicholas Mosvick
Justice Benjamin Cardozo wrote the Court’s majority opinion, determining that the power of Congress to tax was as extensive as the plenary power of states to tax. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 10:35 am by Jacob Schulz
The political scientist Jeffrey Tulis describes how, until Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Fireside Chats, there was a strong norm against presidents speaking directly to the public. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 6:26 am by Lori Ringhand and Paul Collins
Then, in 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt nominated Felix Frankfurter to fill the seat vacated by the death of Justice Benjamin Cardozo. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
" Benjamin Dulchin, Executive Director of the Association of Neighborhood Housing Development, said, "This agreement is simply groundbreaking. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
” Defenders of the Lost Cause may argue that by that standard, Jefferson Davis and Judah Benjamin, who both served in Congress before committing treason, should merit statues in the national garden. [read post]
10 May 2017, 3:45 am by Jim Harper
Brandeis, and Benjamin Cardozo, Pierce Butler occupies second-tier status in history’s assessment of Supreme Court justices. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:38 am by John Mikhail
  Nevertheless, these simple propositions appear to reflect the core convictions of some of the greatest statesmen and constitutional theorists in American history, including Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Marshall, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, among others. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:01 am by Joshua Braver
Franklin Delano Roosevelt made the radical decision to embark on establishing programs like Social Security. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
   THE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the Press Secretary For Immediate… [read post]