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View ArticleStatements of Support for the CIW’s Historic Agreement with Taco Bell
U.S.Congressional Hispanic Caucus: “This is a truly historic agreement, marking perhaps the single greatest advance for farm workers since the early struggles of the United Farm Workers. To the the...
View ArticleA Side Order of Human Rights
A Side Order of Human Rights The New York Times By Eric Schlosser Wednesday, April 6, 2005 Monterey, Calif. — And now a word of good news from the world of fast food. Last month, the , a group that...
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NEW WAVE OF HIGH-PROFILE SUPPORT AS TRUTH TOUR NEARS DEPARTURE!…
As workers in Immokalee put the final touches on plans for the 2005 Truth Tour, unprecedented support for the Taco Bell boycott continues to roll in. Yet another wave of prominent artists have added...
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Group champions migrants: The small but influential took on fast-food giant...
By Wes Smith Sentinel National Correspondent IMMOKALEE — Gerardo Reyes Chávez, 25, sat atop a desk against a mustard-colored wall surrounded by images of Che Guevara, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Martin...
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SEPTEMBER 24th MARCH FOR PEACE IN WASHINGTON, DC — 500,000 STRONG!!
The CIW — with a delegation more than 40 strong, including allies from the Student/Farmworker Alliance and Interfaith Action — joined the historic March for Peace in Washington, DC, this past...
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United Nations Independent Expert on Extreme Poverty Visits Immokalee
On Wednesday, October 26, a standing room only crowd gathered at the CIW to greet the United Nations’ Independent Expert on Extreme Poverty, Dr. Arjun Sengupta, who came to Immokalee accompanied by two...
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“Sweet Victories ’05”— TACO BELL BOYCOTT CITED IN NATIONAL YEAR-END REVIEWS!…
In what should be a portent of great things to come in 2006, the Taco Bell Boycott victory has been cited in several national year-end reviews as a highlight of positive social change in 2005. From...
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Yum! Brands extends the Taco Bell agreement to the rest of its five major...
KFC, Pizza Hut, Long John Silvers, and A&W Restaurants add their weight to the growing movement for Fair Food… It’s official!… At its 2007 Shareholders meeting last week, Yum Brands confirmed that...
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Taco Bell Boycott Press, 2001
Boycott the Bell! Press Spotlight Weekly Planet, “Picking a Fight” June 7-13. This is an excellent article that ties the history of the Coalition with the Taco Bell boycott: “In today’s anti-corporate...
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