Delano grape strike
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The Delano grape strike was a landmark labor protest in the 1960s in California’s Central Valley, led largely by Filipino and Mexican farmworkers, that catalyzed the modern farm labor movement and brought national attention to agricultural workers’ rights.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Delano grape strike canonical | 11 |
| California table grape boycott | 1 |
| Delano to Sacramento march | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Delano grape strike Context triple: [César Chávez, knownFor, Delano grape strike]
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Homestead Strike
The Homestead Strike was an 1892 industrial labor conflict at Andrew Carnegie’s steel plant in Homestead, Pennsylvania, that became one of the most violent and significant clashes between workers and management in U.S. labor history.
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Bread and Roses Strike
The Bread and Roses Strike was a landmark 1912 textile workers’ strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, notable for its large immigrant workforce, women’s leadership, and its role in U.S. labor history.
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C.
Pullman Strike
The Pullman Strike was a landmark 1894 nationwide railroad workers’ strike in the United States that highlighted deep labor tensions and led to significant federal intervention in industrial disputes.
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D.
Great Railroad Strike of 1877
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was a massive, nationwide labor uprising by railroad workers protesting wage cuts and poor working conditions, marking one of the first major industrial strikes in U.S. history.
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E.
Colfax massacre
The Colfax massacre was an 1873 episode of racial and political violence in Louisiana in which white supremacists killed dozens of Black freedmen, marking one of the deadliest incidents of Reconstruction-era terror and undermining Black civil rights in the post–Civil War South.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Delano grape strike Target entity description: The Delano grape strike was a landmark labor protest in the 1960s in California’s Central Valley, led largely by Filipino and Mexican farmworkers, that catalyzed the modern farm labor movement and brought national attention to agricultural workers’ rights.
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A.
Homestead Strike
The Homestead Strike was an 1892 industrial labor conflict at Andrew Carnegie’s steel plant in Homestead, Pennsylvania, that became one of the most violent and significant clashes between workers and management in U.S. labor history.
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B.
Bread and Roses Strike
The Bread and Roses Strike was a landmark 1912 textile workers’ strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, notable for its large immigrant workforce, women’s leadership, and its role in U.S. labor history.
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C.
Pullman Strike
The Pullman Strike was a landmark 1894 nationwide railroad workers’ strike in the United States that highlighted deep labor tensions and led to significant federal intervention in industrial disputes.
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D.
Great Railroad Strike of 1877
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was a massive, nationwide labor uprising by railroad workers protesting wage cuts and poor working conditions, marking one of the first major industrial strikes in U.S. history.
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E.
Colfax massacre
The Colfax massacre was an 1873 episode of racial and political violence in Louisiana in which white supremacists killed dozens of Black freedmen, marking one of the deadliest incidents of Reconstruction-era terror and undermining Black civil rights in the post–Civil War South.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
farm workers’ strike
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historical event ⓘ labor protest ⓘ labor strike ⓘ |
| cause |
lack of labor protections for farmworkers
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low wages for farmworkers ⓘ poor working conditions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| endDate | 1970-07-29 ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
collective bargaining agreements with grape growers
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formation of the United Farm Workers ⓘ increased national attention to farmworkers’ rights ⓘ nationwide grape boycott ⓘ strengthening of the farm labor movement in the United States ⓘ |
| industry | agriculture ⓘ |
| leader |
César Chávez
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surface form:
Cesar Chavez
Dolores Huerta ⓘ Larry Itliong ⓘ Pete Velasco ⓘ Philip Vera Cruz ⓘ |
| location |
Central Valley
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surface form:
California’s Central Valley
Delano, California ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
grape farmworkers
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table grape industry ⓘ |
| method |
boycott
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marches ⓘ nonviolent protest ⓘ picketing ⓘ strike ⓘ |
| movement |
American labor movement
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Chicano movement ⓘ
surface form:
Chicano Movement
farm labor movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Delano grape strike
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Delano to Sacramento march
|
| opponent |
California grape growers
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table grape growers in Delano ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee
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United Farm Workers ⓘ
surface form:
National Farm Workers Association
United Farm Workers ⓘ |
| participant |
Filipino farmworkers
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Mexican American farmworkers ⓘ United Farm Workers ⓘ
surface form:
United Farm Workers members
members of the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee ⓘ members of the National Farm Workers Association ⓘ table grape pickers ⓘ |
| product | table grapes ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
1966 march from Delano to Sacramento
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merger of AWOC and NFWA into UFW ⓘ |
| startDate | 1965-09-08 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
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Subject: Delano grape strike Description of subject: The Delano grape strike was a landmark labor protest in the 1960s in California’s Central Valley, led largely by Filipino and Mexican farmworkers, that catalyzed the modern farm labor movement and brought national attention to agricultural workers’ rights.
Referenced by (13)
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