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March 27, 2008
National Farmworkers Awareness Week
From March 30-April 5th, 2008
Farmworker Awareness Week (FAW) is a SAF-called, nation-wide week of action for students and community members to raise awareness about farmworker issues on their campuses and in their communities. Every year FAW takes place during the week of Cesar Chavez's birthday, March 31st, to honor his legacy as a leader of the farmworker movement.
For more information visit the Student Action With Farmworkers website
Events on Campus are listed on the @TENNESSEE website
Sponsored by the Undergraduate Anthropology Association
Tuesday, April 1
Film screening of Morristown with a discussion led by Fran Ansley, Professor at UT's College of Law and member of East TN Jobs with Justice
Location: John C. Hodges Lindsay Young Auditorium
Time: 7pm
Thursday, April 3
Film screening of Harvest of Shame
Location: John C. Hodges Media Room 253
Time: 7pm
Monday, March 31-Friday, April 4
Petition Signings for the Coalition of Immokalee Workers to end modern day slavery
Location: UT Campus
Time: All day
Posted by Allison Roberts at March 27, 2008 10:45 AM
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