{"id":404,"date":"2016-07-01T12:57:32","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T19:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/townhalls\/?page_id=404"},"modified":"2016-07-01T12:57:32","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T19:57:32","slug":"resources-farmworker-justice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/townhalls\/resources-winter-2015\/resources-farmworker-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources -Farmworker Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>FARMWORKER JUSTICE \u2013 KEY RESOURCES &amp; READINGS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodjustice.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.foodjustice.org<\/a><br \/>\nCommunity-to-Community\/ Comidad a Comidad, based in Bellingham WA. Information, strategy, solidarity &#8212; \u00a0Farmworker justice, programs, community building, \u00a0participatory democracy, understanding oppression, food sovereignty and movement building.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nfwm.org\/campaigns\/support-familias-unidas-por-la-justicia\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/nfwm.org\/campaigns\/support-familias-unidas-por-la-justicia\/<\/a><br \/>\nLearn about Familias Unidas and their struggle for labor justice in WA. See the 10 minute film \u201cFruits of Justice\u201d made in collaboration with Columbia Legal Services.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fruits of Justice\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d6dNGCMnzqM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dbacon.igc.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.dbacon.igc.org<\/a><br \/>\nDavid Bacon, author and photo-documentarian, provides a valuable collection of readings, photographs, writings and resources on borders, migration, farmworkers and their families and transnational struggles for justice. Two key books are \u00a0Illegal People: How Globalization Creates Migration and Criminalizes Immigrants, 2009, Beacon Press, and The Right to Stay Home: How US Policy Drives Mexican Migration, \u00a02013, Beacon Press.<\/p>\n<p>Also see David\u2019s collaboration with \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.farmworkerjustice.org\/stories\" target=\"_blank\">www.farmworkerjustice.org\/stories<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/georgetown.southseattle.edu\/LERC\/workersrightsmanual.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/georgetown.southseattle.edu\/LERC\/workersrightsmanual.aspx<br \/>\n<\/a>WA State Workers\u2019 Rights Manual, \u00a02014, prepared by the WA State Labor &amp; Education Research Center, South Seattle Community College. Pocket version and Binder versions. Available \u00a0in 5 languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Somali. Free download or print copies ($7.50 for pocket version; $15.00 for binder)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.depts.washington.edu\/civilr\/farmwk_intro.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.depts.washington.edu\/civilr\/farmwk_intro.htm<\/a><br \/>\nLabor History Project at the University of Washington, special section: \u201cFarmworkers in WA State\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcun.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.pcun.org<\/a><br \/>\nPineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (Oregon). Immigrant Rights; Radio Movimiento. Report: \u201cThe Story of PCUN and the Farmworker movement in Oregon\u201d (2001 and 2012, revised edition)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lelo.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.lelo.org<\/a><br \/>\nLegacy of Equality, Leadership &amp; Organizing, Seattle.<br \/>\nWorker to Worker, Family Wage Project, Newsroom<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.farmworkermovement.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.farmworkermovement.org<\/a><br \/>\nEssays, media, oral histories, videos.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cagj.org\/food-justice\" target=\"_blank\">www.cagj.org\/food-justice<\/a><br \/>\nCommunity Alliance for Global Justice\/Food Justice Project, based in Seattle. FJ resources \u2013 news, organizations, readings, films.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splcenter.org\/get-informed\/publications\/close-to-slavery-guestworker-programs-in-the-united-states\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.splcenter.org\/get-informed\/publications\/close-to-slavery-guestworker-programs-in-the-united-states\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u201cClose to Slavery\u201d Guestworker Report &#8211; Southern Poverty Law Center<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California, Julie Guthman, 2014 (2nd ed), Univ California Press. \u00a0Examines the environmental\/labor divide in organics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Death of Ramon Gonzalez: The Modern Agriculture Dilemma, Angus Wright, 1990 (updated 2005), University of TX Press. (globalization, pesticides, farmworker health)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Darjeeling Distinction: Labor &amp; Justice on Fair Trade Tea Plantations in India, Sarah Besky, 2013, Univ CA Press (CA Studies in Food &amp; Culture)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Death of Ramon Gonzalez: The Modern Agriculture Dilemma, Angus Wright, 1990 (updated 2005), University of TX Press. (globalization, pesticides, farmworker health)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fair Trade &amp; Social Justice: Global Ethnographies, \u00a0Mark Moberg &amp; Sarah Lyon, 2010, NY University Press.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Food Movements Unite! Strategies to Transform our Food Systems, Eric Holt Gimenez (ed), 2011, Food First Books. (from food justice to the struggles of the landless workers\u2019 movement in Brazil) This and other resources at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodfirst.org\">www.foodfirst.org<\/a> (forging food sovereignty with farmers and food workers)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the US, Seth Holmes, 2013, University of California Press. (Focused on Skagit Valley, Washington State)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Labor and the Locavore: The Making of a Comprehensive Food Ethic, 2013, Univ of CA Press. Explores the \u201chidden workforce\u201d and how to shift alternative food movement to address workers\u2019 concerns.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Memory, Community and Activism: Mexican Migration and Labor in the Pacific Northwest, Jerry Garcia &amp; Gilberto Garcia (eds), 2005, Julian Samora Research Institute &amp; Michigan State University Press. Chapters on regions, mural art, labor. Chapter 9 \u2013 profile of Rosalinda Guillen, PNW organizer, Community-to-Community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Zapotec Science: Farming and Food in the North Sierra of Oaxaca, Roberto Gonzalez, 2001, University of Texas Press.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Prepared for Jose Gomez Farmworker Justice Day<br \/>\nThe Evergreen State College, February 17, 2016<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FARMWORKER JUSTICE \u2013 KEY RESOURCES &amp; READINGS www.foodjustice.org Community-to-Community\/ Comidad a Comidad, based in Bellingham WA. 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