About

About

If you have read any of my books or articles, or heard me speak on the radio or in a lecture, you know that I am obsessed with two things:  where our food comes from and how the people involved in its production were treated.  My fascination with this topic comes from...
Critical Responses and Resources

Critical Responses and Resources

This section hosts some of the public responses to my most recent book, From the Jaws of Victory.   I include my response to some critics and an article I published in the Los Angeles Times that has drawn critical response.  I have also added links to a portion of the...
Writing

Writing

From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement is the most comprehensive history ever written on the meteoric rise and precipitous decline of the United Farm Workers, the most successful farm labor union in United States...
Teaching

Teaching

Here are a few syllabi from previous course I have taught: History 110 Eating Cultures Mexican American History Since 1900 Current Students Aaron Bae, Ph.D. student in History, Arizona State University. Rio Hartwell, Ph.D. student in History, Arizona State University....
Digital Projects

Digital Projects

Educating Change: Latina Activism and the Struggle for Educational Equity remembers the victorious struggle for bilingual education and educational equity for Mexican Americans. Parents, teachers, and youth dared to challenge child abuse and educational neglect in...

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