David Bacon

Black and Brown Together

Jerry Ball, a poultry plant worker at Pico Foods, and union steward for the Laborer's Union. PHOTO: © David Bacon 2008
Authors: David Bacon

Summary:

In Mississippi, African American political leaders and immigrant organizers favor a different calculation: Blacks plus immigrants plus unions equals power.

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Justice Deported: The Swift Plant Raids of 2006

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Authors: David Bacon

Summary:

These actions have been concentrated in workplaces where immigrants are organizing unions or standing up for their rights.

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No Immigration Bill is Better

Authors: David Bacon

Summary:

The Senate bill expands current guest worker programs, and establishes new ones, allowing employers to recruit workers outside the country on temporary visas.

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