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Raza Unida Party Platform Resolutions 1971
Six type-written pages outlining the Raza Unida Party Platform to be presented at the State Convention in San Antonio, Texas on October 30, 1971.
Austin Huelga Sign
Square wooden sign mounted on a wooden stick. It is a sandy color with red text.
Adelante: Austin Chicano Huelga
Booklet titled "Adelante" and subtitled "Austin Chicano Huelga". It contains articles, photos, and a cartoon.
Amended Charge Against Employer
Charge Against Employer Dormae Products, Inc. to the National Labor Relations Board by Upholsterers’ International Union of North America.
Economy Furniture Company Strike Flyer
Strike flyer from Lucha of Austin asking for support for strikers against Economy Furniture. Provides short history of the strike and asks consumers not to shop at stores selling "scab furniture".
Economy Furniture Company Union Vote Advertisement
Voting advertisement endorsed by the UIU encouraging workers at the Economy Furniture Company to vote in favor of unionization.
Where are our Heros?
The desire of Mexican-American children to be treated as equals.
"Valley of Tears"
A report in the Daily Texan about alleged abuse and harassment of striking workers by local law enforcement. Includes quotations and background information.
"Texas farm workers are back on the road"
A local newsclipping reporting on the mass-arrest of Union marchers.
Texas Farm Workers Union Petition
This petition demanded the Texas State Legislature grant farm workers the right to collective bargaining.