Listen "Thinking Historically About the Delano Grape Strike with Dr. Lloyd Barba"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we are thinking historically with Dr. Lloyd Barba, Assistant Professor of Religion at Amherst College. Dr. Barba helps us think historically about the Delano Grape Strike and more broadly, the Farmworker's Movement. Dr. Barba also provides insights into the role of religion in the Farmworker's Movement and the life of Cesar Chavez.Thinking Historically About brings history to life. In each episode, expert scholars unpack the essential questions students should be asking as they challenge how we understand the past and its relevance today. Whether you're a teacher, student, or lifelong learner, hit follow and start thinking historically with us. Learn and connect with us at thinkingnation.org.Below are links to resources mentioned in the conversation:El Malcriado from April 1966https://libraries.ucsd.edu/farmworkermovement/ufwarchives/elmalcriado/1966/April%2010,%201966.pdfPlan of Delanohttps://chavez.cde.ca.gov/modelcurriculum/teachers/lessons/resources/Documents/plan_of_delano.pdfUCSD Farmworker Movement Documentary Projecthttps://libraries.ucsd.edu/farmworkermovement/
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