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![Dolores Huerta](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1994Call Number: CV 254AFormat: Cass AProducers: David BaconCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Discusses the UFW's progress in organizing farm workers and immigration issues.
![Immigration and Crime](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 10/31/1994Call Number: CV 262AFormat: Cass AProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Protest of Proposition 187. John Marquez (Richmond City Council) speaks on 'operation crackdown' in the city of Richmond. Speakers address the increase in violent crime and the city's new measures to counter it.
![Bill Tamayo Asian Law Caucus](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1996Call Number: CV 270AFormat: Cass AProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Discusses Proposition 187, the growing white supremacy in the US, and scapegoating of immigrants. How the downturns in the economy (during the 1980’s) influence anti-immigrant attitudes during the 1990’s, and who really makes up the undocumented population. Most ethnic groups (Asian, African American, and Latino) voted against proposition 187 while the majority of the white California population voted for it.
![Riverside Immigration Conference](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/14/1995Call Number: CV 275Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Jose de Pass of the California Immigrant Worker Association discusses the fight against Proposition 187. He puts little faith in Chicano or Chicana politicians. Reies Tijerina, an early leader of the Chicano movement gives a history of the struggle for land grants to the descendants of the original Mexican owners.
![The immigration wars (Prop 187)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Introduction to the debate about Proposition 187, also known by the political right as the “Save our State” initiative, which mainly prohibits “illegal immigrants” from using health care, public education, and social services in California.
Interview of the music band “Puro Bandido” from the Mission District, SF, whose inspiration comes from Carlos Santana.
Interviews about Cesar Chavez and the UFW to commemorate his birthday.
![Rally Against Proposition 187 (S.O.S Initiative)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 11/9/1994Call Number: CV 309Format: CassetteProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
This tape is a recording of a rally in Oakland against Proposition 187. It features interviews with protesters and students. Topics under discussion range from racism, electoral politics, youth mobilization, the necessity of political education in minority communities and the role of the media in the passage of Prop 187.
![NACLA Report On The Americas](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: The North American Congress On Latin AmericaYear: 1995Volume Number: Vol. 29-3 November-DecemberFormat: PeriodicalCollection: NACLA
Welcome To America: The Immigration Backlash. Plus Suriname: Southeast Asian Loggers Latest Object of Desire; The Disappeared: The Triumph of Memory
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