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New Mecca Comfort Station Open for Migrant Farmworkers

November 4, 2015November 23, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 3 Comments farmworkers, Galilee Cener, Mecca, Mecca Comfort Station, Migrant Fieldworkers

By Amanda Flores Mecca, Calif. — This week the Galilee Center’s Mecca Comfort Station addition officially opened to provide much-needed

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Remembering Cesar Chavez and Raising the Next Generation of Organizers

March 31, 2015April 22, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 1 Comment Cesar Chavez, Coachella, Coachella Unincorporated, Coachella Valley High School, college of the desert, Eastern Coachella Valley, farmworker rights, farmworkers, Indio, MECha, New America Media, UFW, United Farm Workers, youth journalism

AMBER AMAYA and CHRISTIAN MENDEZ / Coachella Unincorporated COACHELLA — Pins from a United Farm Workers of America Convention were

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Lideres Campesinas: Fighting for Farmworker Women

March 28, 2015March 31, 2015 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments Coachella Unincorporated, Eastern Coachella Valley, farmworker women, farmworkers, Lideres Campesinas

AMBER AMAYA / Coachella Unincorporated Editor’s Note: For the past 27 years, Lideres Campesinas, a nonprofit organization based in Oxnard,

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Hard Winter for California Farmworkers

December 23, 2014 Coachella Unincorporated 0 Comments California fields, Coachella, Eastern Coachella Valley, farmworkers, Merced, unemployment

New America Media, Photo Essay, David Bacon, Posted: Dec 22, 2014 Above: Vidal Cota is an immigrant farm worker from Los Mochis, Sinaloa. He

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