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Deeb-Sossa, Natalia; Moreno, Melissa – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2016
Mexican immigrant farm-worker mothers' class, race, citizenship status, and jurisdictional status of their town in a Northern California community rendered them invisible. However, when the school board decided to close the elementary school the mothers mobilized. Drawing on these mothers' "'fototestimonios" we examine how they, as…
Descriptors: Mothers, Agricultural Laborers, Mexican Americans, Immigrants
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Beddow, Maggie – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2012
Cesar Chavez, who co-founded the United Farm Workers (UFW) with Dolores Huerta in 1962, dedicated his life to grassroots organizing to persuade lawmakers and the public to help improve the working conditions of migrant farm workers. In October 1992, the author had been teaching a unit of study on civics to her sixth grade bilingual students in…
Descriptors: Migrant Workers, Bilingual Students, Civics, Grade 6