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Colombian Flower Workers
Date: 4/15/1993Call Number: CV 095AFormat: Cass AProducers: Chuy VarelaProgram: Noticiero LatinoCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Silbina Torres, a Colombian flower worker, talks about the unsafe working conditions and poverty-level income in the flower industry.
Cesar Chavez Boulevard in Fresno
Date: 11/30/1993Call Number: CV 296Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Debate to rename King’s Canyon, Ventura and California avenues in Fresno to Cesar Chavez Boulevards. Defenders of the Latino community argued that the streets are in communities with large Chicano populations and renaming those streets Cesar Chavez rightfully recognized their inclusion in the Fresno community.
Continuation of CV317
Cesar Chavez Boulevard Hearing, Fresno CA
Date: 11/30/1993Call Number: CV 317Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaProgram: Radio BilingueCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Radio Bilingue hosts a live broadcast, in English and Spanish, of the Fresno City Council meeting that will decide whether or not to reverse an earlier decision to rename three streets Cesar Chavez Blvd. Tape covers several interviews prior to the meeting, both in favor and opposed to the decision. Tape includes a prominent interview with former councilman Les Kimber, who highlights the underlying racism of those opposed.
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