Poster, Si Se Puede Boycott Lettuce and Grapes

National Museum of American History

Object Details

associated institution
United Farm Workers
Description
Cesar Chavez continued to keep the sweatshop conditions of farm labor in the nation’s eye as he organized the United Farm Workers of America during the 1960s. This UFW poster urged consumers to show their support for the UFW by refusing to buy lettuce and grapes.
Location
Currently not on view
ID Number
1977.0660.08
accession number
1977.0660
catalog number
1977.0660.08
Object Name
Poster
Measurements
overall: 25 1/4 in x 19 3/4 in; 64.135 cm x 50.165 cm
See more items in
Political History: Political History, Reform Movements Collection
Government, Politics, and Reform
Sweatshops
National Museum of American History
general subject association
History, Reform Movements, Economic Protest
Latino
Hispanics
Strikes and Boycotts
Labor Unions
Race Relations
Record ID
nmah_518598
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-3ce2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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