UFW Demonstration against Chiquita Bananas

About This Item

KQED News report from March 22nd 1979 featuring a press conference with Cesar Chavez, who announces the start of an international boycott of Chiquita bananas, which will begin in six major American cities. Also includes views of United Farm Workers union members picketing outside a Safeway supermarket.

Originally aired on
KQED
Date aired
3/22/1979
Recording medium
16mm color co-magnetic sound film
1:59
Rights for this video belong to
NCPB/KQED
Type of material
archival news film
Identifier
KQN 3519
Views
4982

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