The panelists will compare the working conditions of today’s farmworkers to the conditions of the Depression era, look at Labor issues from a historical perspective, and show how best practices are being applied in today’s farming. Dr. Ann López, Executive Director of the Center for Farmworker Families. Dick Peixoto, owner of Lakeside Organic Gardens. Peter Shapiro, author of Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87 . Alicia Bencomo Garcia (Professor of Ethnic Studies, Cabrillo College), moderator

Sponsored by the Friends of the Aptos Library.

Location: The Social Hall at Temple Beth El,  3055 Porter Gulch Road, Aptos

Hybrid event

When: Feb 16, 2023 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Our Community Reads - Farm to Table: Smooth Road or Bumps Along the Way? (In-person and online)

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