Farm Workers and the Churches: The Movement in California and Texas

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Religion and La Causa 107 Filipino farm workers meeting in a union hall. Courtesy TakeStock Photos, San Rafael, California, 3643507. Workers marching in the 1966 Delano-Sacramento march. Courtesy Walter P. Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban History, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. 108 Chapter 4 Others on the march. Courtesy TakeStock Photos, San Rafael, California, 3624035. Workers in front of the state capitol in Sacramento. Courtesy Walter P. Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban History, Wayne State University , Detroit, Michigan. Religion and La Causa 109 César Chávez and migrant minister Chris Hartmire. From Ministry of the Dispossessed, by Pat Hoffmann; photographer unknown. UFW leader Dolores Huerta, migrant minister Jim Drake, and others, dancing and singing “De Colores.” Courtesy TakeStock Photos, San Rafael, California, 3644732. 110 Chapter 4 Dolores Huerta on the picket line. Courtesy TakeStock Photos, San Rafael, California, 3642017. Spouses and daughters of growers counterprotesting. Courtesy TakeStock Photos, San Rafael, California, 3611821. Religion and La Causa 111 UFW chaplain, Father Mark Day, O.F.M., and two unidentified priests. Courtesy Walter P. Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban History, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. César Chávez breaking his 1968 fast—with Robert F. Kennedy, Helen Chávez, and Chávez’s mother. Courtesy Walter P. Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban History, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. 112 Chapter 4 1970 Contract signing between UFW and grape growers. Seated, Chávez and John Guimarra Sr.; standing, left to right, unidentified union leader, Auxiliary Bishop Joseph F. Donnelly, Msgr. George G. Higgins, diocesan newspaper editor Gerard E. Sherry, and John Guimarra Jr. Courtesy Walter P. Reuther Archives of Labor and Urban History, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. ...