Poster, Si Se Puede Boycott Lettuce and Grapes

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Object Details

associated institution

United Farm Workers

Description

Cesar Chavez continued to keep the sweatshop conditions of farm labor in the nation’s eye as he organized the United Farm Workers of America during the 1960s. This UFW poster urged consumers to show their support for the UFW by refusing to buy lettuce and grapes.

Location

Currently not on view

ID Number

1977.0660.08

accession number

1977.0660

catalog number

1977.0660.08

Object Name

Poster

Measurements

overall: 25 1/4 in x 19 3/4 in; 64.135 cm x 50.165 cm

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Political History: Political History, Reform Movements Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

Sweatshops

Data Source

National Museum of American History

general subject association

History, Reform Movements, Economic Protest

Latino

Hispanics

Strikes and Boycotts

Labor Unions

Race Relations

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-3ce2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_518598