The new generation of youthful activists are fighting for better wages and working conditions, but they’re also united in their common struggle for dignity and humane treatment on the job.
the governor s signature. the march was designed to press gavin newsom to pass a v 21 83, that s legislation that would give farmworkers the right to vote privately and freely on their own unionization. king likened the plight of farm workers, who toiled for long hours and harsh unrelenting conditions, as almost equivalent to whet slavery was. it s the advocacy of marginalized communities like these farmworkers, that still fueled both martin luther king the third and his wife andrea. today, on the 59th anniversary of his father s i have the dream speech, the kings are announcing the drum major coalition, aimed at lifting up black and brown communities, by investing millions of dollars in groups that promote freedom, justice, and equality. martin luther king the third, and andrea water is king, join me now, it s great to have both of you thanks for making time for us. martin, i d like to start with you if i can. talk to me about your marching with the united farmworkers,