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  • Milked

    How an American Crisis Brought Together Midwestern Dairy Farmers and Mexican Workers

    de Ruth Conniff ...
    A compelling portrayal by the veteran journalist of the lives of farming communities on either side of the U.S.-Mexico border and the surprising connections between them"Conniff brings her skills and insights to a particularly urgent project: moving beyond the polarizing politics of our current era, and taking a deeper look at how people who have been pitted against each other can forge bonds of ... Leer más

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  • Milked

    How an American Crisis Brought Together Midwestern Dairy Farmers and Mexican Workers

    de Ruth Conniff ...
    A compelling portrayal by the veteran journalist of the lives of farming communities on either side of the U.S.-Mexico border and the surprising connections between them“Conniff brings her skills and insights to a particularly urgent project: moving beyond the polarizing politics of our current era, and taking a deeper look at how people who have been pitted against each other can forge bonds of ... Leer más

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  • Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

    How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

    2012 IACP Award Winner in the Food Matters categorySupermarket produce sections bulging with a year-round supply of perfectly round, bright red-orange tomatoes have become all but a national birthright. But in Tomatoland, which is based on his James Beard Award-winning article, "The Price of Tomatoes," investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook reveals the huge human and environmental cost of ... Leer más

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  • Somewhere We Are Human

    Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings

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  • Working in the Shadows

    A Year of Doing the Jobs (Most) Americans Won't Do

    What is it like to do the back-breaking work of immigrants? To find out, Gabriel Thompson spent a year working alongside Latino immigrants, who initially thought he was either crazy or an undercover immigration agent. He stooped over lettuce fields in Arizona, and worked the graveyard shift at a chicken slaughterhouse in rural Alabama. He dodged taxis -- not always successfully -- as a bicycle ... Leer más

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  • Cesar Chavez

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    ¡Viva la causa!¡Viva César Chávez!Up and down the San Joaquin Valley of California, and across the country, people chanted these words. Cesar Chavez, a migrant worker himself, was helping Mexican Americans work together for better wages, for better working conditions, for better lives.No one thought they could win against the rich and powerful growers. But Cesar was out to prove them wrong -- and ... Leer más

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