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Diary of Joaquín Magón

I Am Joaquín Magón

July 3, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Coachella, community organizer, Dolores Huerta, Eastern Coachella Valley, Gustavo Esteva, I Am Joaquin, Jesús E. Valenzuela Félix, jesus valenzuela, Joaquin Magon, Madhu Suri Prakash, Mexico, Ricardo Flores Magón, Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales, Salinas, San Diego, UFW, United Farm Workers, writer

By Jesús E. Valenzuela Félix It’s been a little over a year since I started writing “The Diary of Joaquín Magón,” the blog where I share my experiences working with the United Farm Workers.

Diary of Joaquín Magón: Four-Day Strike Leads to Union Contract

June 25, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Agricultural Labor Relations Board, ALRB, Andres Mejia, Antonio Lopez Ramirez, Cesar Chavez, Coachella, diary of joaquin magon, four day strike, gonzalez, huelga, Joaquin Magon, si se puede, UFW, union, United Farm Workers

The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 13 Gonzalez, Calif. — On Monday, June 18, roughly 200 farm workers from a vegetable company walked out on strike around 5:30 a.m.

Joaquín Magón: Remembering César

April 1, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, Farm Workers, Joaquin Magon, UFW, United Farm Workers

The Diary of Joaquín Magón Entry 11: Remembering César I never met César. The opportunity to shake his hand or hear him speak in person is not one that I had.

The Diary Of Joaquín Magón Entry 10: Why Does it Have to be this Way?

February 13, 2012 / By Coachella Unincorporated
Tags: Cesar Chavez, Joaquin Magon, UFW, United Farm Workers

“It’s ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other foods that fill your tables with abundance have nothing left for themselves.”