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      Araiza, Lauren.

      To march for others : the black freedom struggle and the United Farm Workers / Lauren Araiza — 1st ed.

      p. cm. (Politics and culture in modern America)

      Includes bibliographical references and index

      ISBN 978-0-8122-4557-8 (hardcover : alk. paper)

      1. Untied Farm Workers of America—History—20th century. 2. African Americans—Civil rights—History—20th century. 3. Mexican American agricultural laborers.—Civil rights—History—20th century. 4. African Americans—Relations with Mexican Americans—History—20th century. 5. Civil rights movements—United States—History—20th century. 6. United States—Race relations—History—20th century. 7. United States—Ethnic relations—History—20th century. I. Title. II. Series: Politics and culture in modern America.

      E185.61.A66 2014

      323.1196'0730904

      2013020887

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       CONTENTS

       List of Abbreviations

       Introduction

       Chapter 1. This Is How a Movement Begins

       Chapter 2. To Wage Our Own War of Liberation

       Chapter 3. Consumers Who Understand Hunger and Joblessness

       Chapter 4. More Mutual Respect than Ever in Our History

       Chapter 5. A Natural Alliance of Poor People

       Conclusion

       Notes

       Bibliography

       Index

       Acknowledgments