The fight in the fields [videorecording] : Cesar Chavez and the farmwokers' struggle /

The story of Cesar Chavez, the charismatic founder of the United Farmworkers Union and the history and impact of the movement that he inspired. The heart of the UFW, Chavez remains the most important Latino leader in this country's history. The activities he and his dedicated organizers led ins...

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Corporate Author: Paradigm Productions
Other Authors: Telles, Ray, Tejada-Flores, Rick, Darrow, Henry, Huerta, Dolores, 1930-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Paradigm Productions, [1997]
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Summary:The story of Cesar Chavez, the charismatic founder of the United Farmworkers Union and the history and impact of the movement that he inspired. The heart of the UFW, Chavez remains the most important Latino leader in this country's history. The activities he and his dedicated organizers led inspired the Chicano activism of the 1960's and '70's, helping to create a Latino civil rights movement. Film includes archival footage, newsreels and present-day interviews with activists, politicians and Chavez family members
Item Description:Originally produced in 1996; copyright on film, c1996, on guide, c1997
Physical Description:1 videocassette (115 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 1/2 in. + 1 study guide (63 p. : 30 cm.)
Format:VHS
Production Credits:Camera, Vicente Franco ; editor, Herb Ferrette ; music, Pete Sears, Agustin Lira