Strike!: The Farm Workers' Fight for Their Rights

The Delano Grape Strike is a powerful historical account of the five-year long strike by Filipino-American workers in California's vineyards for fair wages and decent living conditions.

Award-winning author Larry Dane Brimner provides a comprehensive and riveting text, complemented by black-and-white archival photographs and the words of workers, organizers, and growers.

This book sheds light on the important history of California's migrant workers and their struggle for civil rights activist César Chávez and the United Farm Workers of America.

Readers will learn about the gripping story of the Grape Strike that stirred a nation and the rise of Latino civil rights activist César Chávez.

This book is a must-read for young readers who want to understand the struggles and triumphs of the American field laborers.