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The On-Going Social Movement

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The purpose of the event is to raise the awareness of the on-going social movement led by the United Farmer Workers with the context and history of the immigrants farmers. The United Farmer Workers have different representatives from different minority such as Filipino and Mexicans. Some significant leaders would be Dolores Huerta, Philip Vera Cruz, and Cesar Chavez. These are the very common names that we often cross on campus. Yet, the majority of us are not aware of who they are. They are the activists that stand up to against the social injustice to the immigrants worker with inhumane working conditions. In class, we had discussed about how immigrants have been labeled as takers, as the burden of the society. But they have been working

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