This is the first of three parts of an interview with Baldemar Velasquez, President and Founder of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee. In Part One, Mr. Velasquez describes the biggest challenges and abuses farm workers face in the U.S., and what it was like for his family to work in America’s agricultural sector. Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet.
Fighting for Farm Workers’ Rights for More Than 40 Years |
| By: borderjumpers Monday July 19, 2010 7:46 am |


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