Migrant Farm Workers in Imperial County Vulnerable For HIV
From KPBS.org, San Diego State University, “Migrant Farm Workers in Imperial County Vulnerable For HIV” by Ruxandra Guidi, 23 Feb 2011. SAN DIEGO — Angel is afraid to use his full name. He’s a 27 year...
View ArticleFor Farm Workers, a Helping Hand
From MiamiHerald.com, “For Farm Workers, a Helping Hand” by Melissa Sanchez, 19 February 2011. Amid the farm fields of far South Miami-Dade, a medical clinic celebrates 10 years of treating patients...
View ArticlePathStone Helps Migrant Workers Rise from Poverty
From DailyLocal.com “PathStone Helps Migrant Workers Rise from Poverty” by Fran Maye, Staff Writer, 28 Feb 2011. In Chester County [Pennsylvania], there’s hope for migrant farm workers stuck in...
View ArticleAward Recognizes Effort to Help Injured Workers: Health Project Spearheaded...
From MercuryNews.com, “Award Recognizes Effort to Help Injured Workers: Health Project Spearheaded by Watsonville Law Center’s Dori Rose Inda” by Donna Jones – Santa Cruz Sentinel, 28 Feb 2011....
View ArticleAbel Maldonado: ‘I have never forgotten where I came from’
From TheDailySound.com “Abel Maldonado: ‘I have never forgotten where I came from’” by Joshua Molina, 1 Mar 2011. Abel Maldonado remembers what it was like growing up in Santa Maria. As a child and...
View ArticleDesecrating the Kitchen Table/Restoring Its Sanctity
From Sh’ma.com, A Journal of Jewish Responsibility, “Desecrating the Kitchen Table/Restoring Its Sanctity” by Rabbi Richard Litvak, 1 Mar 2011. Oshek, to oppress the laborer, is forbidden by the Torah...
View ArticleVictor Martinez, Novelist and Poet, Dies at 56
From SFGate.com, San Francisco Chronicle, “Victor Martinez, novelist and poet, dies at 56″ by Meredith May, Chronicle Staff Writer, 4 Mar 2011. Poetry is the only thing that can save the world. So said...
View ArticleOpinion: Let Prisoners Work on Farms
From MCall.com, The Morning Call, Jonathan H. Gerard, 20 Apr 2011. We have known since reading John Steinbeck’s “Grapes of Wrath” that the children of migrant farm workers suffer profoundly as their...
View ArticleStruggling to Think “Glass Half Full” After Supreme Court Decision
From RedGreenAndBlue.org, Steve Savage, 27 May 2011. Steve Savage is an Agricultural Scientist. I usually try to be an optimistic, “glass half full” kind of person, but yesterday when I read that the...
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