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United Farm Workers Lapel Pin

Round pin with an illustrated grape cluster in the center and A.W.O.C. above and N.F.W.A below.

Image 10.02.05, 10.05.01

Description

The pin features the initials of two labor unions involved in the creation of the United Farm Workers: the Filipino-led Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee and the Mexican-led National Farm Workers Association. The union initiated a nationwide grape boycott to pressure growers to improve wages and working conditions.

Object ID

10.02.05, 10.05.01

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Publisher

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

The Smithsonian Institution

Licensor

The Smithsonian Institution

MUMI Number

10.05.IMG.027

Publisher

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

The Smithsonian Institution

Licensor

The Smithsonian Institution

MUMI Number

10.05.IMG.027

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