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Oral Memoirs of Jeannie Economos
Tags: agribusiness farms; agricultural labor; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; agriculture; Angel City: A Novel; Angela Tanner; Apopka; Astatula; Audubon Society; AWPS; Betty Woods; Bracero Program; bromomethane; carrots; Central Americans; citrus; Civil Rights Act of 1964; commodity crops; corn; Dale Finley Slongwhite; DI; disability benefits; disability income insurance; disability insurance; disaster education; disaster responses; Domestic Fair Trade Association; economic development; educational programs; environmental advocacy; environmental justice; Environmental Protection Agency; EPA; Eustis; fair trade; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; farmworkers' rights; Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food; FOLA; food movements; Friends of Lake Apopka; Geraldine Matthew; Geraldine Shannon; globalization; Great Recession; Guatemalans; Haitians; Harry and Harriette Moore Memorial Park; Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex; Hawthorne Village; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; immigrants; immigrants’ rights; immigration; income protection; Indiantown; Jared Muha; Jobs and Education Partnership; La Via Campesina; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Farmworker Memorial Quilts Project; Lake Apopka Project; Lake Apopka Restoration Act of 1996; Lake City; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Linda Lee; Magnolia Park; Mary Tinsley; methyl bromide; Mexican Americans; Mexicans; Mexico; migrant farms; migrant farmworkers; migrant labor; migrant laborers; migrant workers; Mount Dora; Museum of the Apopkans; NAFTA; National Institutes Of Health; NIH; non-profit; North American Free Trade Agreement; not-for[profit; nurseries; nursery; nuts; Oakland Nature Preserve; OASDI; Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; oranges; OSHA; Patrick D. Smith; Pesticide Action Network International; pesticide exposure; pesticide health and safety; Pesticide Safety and Environmental Health Project Coordinator; pesticides; public housing; race relations; railroads; railways; retraining; Salvadorans; Sara Downs; Save the Manatee Club; slavery; slaves; Social Security; Social Security Disability Insurance; soy; specialty crops; SSD; SSDI; St. Augustine; St. Johns River Water Management District; The Last Harvest: A History and Tribute to the Life and Work of the Farmworkers on Lake Apopka; tomato; tomato industry; tomatoes; U.S. Department of Agriculture; unfree labor; USDA; wage theft; Wahneta; wheat; Wimauma; Winter Garden; Winter Haven; Worker Protection Standard; Zellwood
Oral History of Geraldean Matthew
Tags: agricultural labor; agriculture; Alfredo Bahena Act; Apopka; apples; arthritis; beans; Belle Glade; carrots; cherries; cherry; citrus; civil rights; clean drinking water; contraception; corn; corporal punishment; crew leaders; Dale Finley Slongwhite; David Overfield; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; discrimination; domestic violence; educational programs; environmental advocacy; environmental justice; environmental law; environmentalism; FAF; Farm Workers Association; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; farmworkers' rights; FDOH; Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food; FFB; Florida Department of Health; Florida Department of Health in Orange County; Florida Farmworkers Bureau; foliage; FWA; Geraldean Matthew; Geraldean Shannon; Graveyard Quarters; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; HIV; human immunodeficiency virus; Jared Muha; Jeannie Economos; kidney dialysis; kidney disease; labor; labor camps; labor rights; laborers; Lake Apopka; maggot workers; Merita Bread; Mexican Americans; Mexican Pete; Mexicans; Miami; Michigan; migrant farms; migrant farmworkers; migrant labor; migrant laborers; migrant workers; Mount Dora; National Farm Workers Association; NFWA; nursing home technicians; Orange County Health Department; oranges; Palm Beach; pesticides; protected sex; retraining; right to know; safe sex; segregation; sexual abuse; slavery; slaves; string beans; Tallahassee; traffic trucks; tramp trucks; tramps; underemployment; undocumented workers; unemployment; vegetables; workplace injuries
Memoirs of Life in a Wayne County Migrant Farm Camp
Tags: agricultural laborer; Alton Hotel; Alton, New York; BeBe Black; BeBe Haynes; Black Label; ChewTobaccos; commissary; D. W. VanDusen; education; farm worker; flat house; Foster's; Genesee; Henry Freeman; Huron, New York; I-95; Interstate 95; labor; laborer; Little W. Corner Store; Lula Mae Haynes; Lula Mae Haynes Black; Maxwell House; migrant labor; migrant worker; New York State Route 104; North Rose Wolcott School Board; North Rose, New York; Patricia Ann Black; Patricia Ann Black Bigham; Pilgrim Black; Preemption Road; restaurant; Ridge Road; Schaeffer's Wallington, New York; school; Sodus Bank; SR 104; The Times of Wayne County; wages; Wayne County, New York; Wild Irish Rose; Wolcott, New York; work camp
Oral History of Bette Skates, 2010
Tags: A History of the First Baptist Church, Sanford, Florida, 1884-1984; agriculture; Alicia Clarke; Austin Smith; Baptist Church; Belair Grove; Bette Skates; Brooks; Camp Monroe; celery; Chase and Company; Chase Groves Condominium; Christmas; church; churches; citrus; citrus groves; City of Sanford; congregations; crime rates; crimes; desegregation; Downtown Sanford; enterprises; Episcopal Church; fires; First Baptist Church; First Baptist Church of Sanford; First United Methodist Church; First United Methodist Church of Sanford; Florida State Road 46; Forrest Lake; Fort Mellon; Fort Reed; Fourth Street; French Avenue; Gateway to South Florida; Gertrude Dupuy; Gertrude Dupuy Sanford; Grace Marie Stinecipher; Halifax River; Harman; Henry B. Plant; Henry Bradley Plant; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Henry Shelton Sanford; Holeman; Holy Cross Episcopal Church; hurricanes; integration; Josh Chase; Joshua Coffin Chase; Julia Chase; Korean War; Lake Mary; Laura Chase; Lyman Phelps; Mellonville; memorials; Methodist church; migrant labor; migrant workers; missionaries; missionary; Museum of Seminole County History; NAS Sanford; Naval Air Station Sanford; orange groves; race relations; Ran Chase; Randall Chase, Jr.; Randall Chase, Sr.; Sanford; St. Gertrude Grove; Sydney Octavius Chase, Sr.; Thursday Night Alive; veterans; Whipple; World War II; WWII
Letter from William Beardall to Henry Shelton Sanford (August 4, 1883)
Letter from E. R. Trafford to Henry Shelton Sanford (February 10, 1883)
Oral History of Marva Y. Hawkins
Tags: 13th Street; African American; African Methodist Episcopal Church; AME; CAIT; celery industry; CHS; church; cop; Crooms Academy; Crooms Academy of Information Technology; Crooms High School; desegregaiton; education; employee; Goldsboro; Goldsboro Avenue; Goldsboro Elementary School; Goldsboro Red School; graduation; Hawkins, Marva Y.; Hawkins' Meat Market; high school; Historic Goldsboro Boulevard; integration; labor; laborer; law enforcement; meat; meat industry; migrant labor; migrant laborer; migrant worker; police; race relations; reunion; Sanford; scholarship; school; segregation; Seminole High School; Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church; SHS; Snarky's; St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church; The Sanford Herald; Thirteenth Street; worker
Memoirs of Life in a WC Migrant Farm Camp
Tags: addiction; African American; agricultural labor; agricultural laborer; agriculture; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black History Month; Black, Lula Mae Haynes; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; cocaine; drug; farm laborer; farm worker; farming; Haynes, Lula Mae; History at Night; Huron; imprisonment; incarceration; labor; laborer; Lyons, New York; migrant labor; migrant laborer; migrant worker; migration; North Rose School; O'Toole, Joseph; Ontario County Jail; Patricia Ann's Nail Spa Boutique; race relations; racism; rehabilitation; Rogers, Pam; Sanford; Seven Acres & A Mule; sexual abuse; sobriety; victim; Wayne County; Wayne County Museum; WH Magazine; Wolcott, New York; worker
Life's Lessons Become Wayne Woman's Message: Being Inclusive Benefits Everyone
Tags: agricultural; agricultural labor; agricultural laborer; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; employee; farm; farm laborer; farming; Huron, New York; Kennedy, Robert Francis; laborer; Lyons, New York; migrant labor; migrant laborer; migrant worker; Miller, Jim; Nail Spa and Unique Boutique; O'Toole, Joe; Pre-Emption Road; Sanford, Wolcott, New York; Seven Acres & A Mule; sexual abuse; VanDusen; victim; Wayne County Museum; Wayne County, New York; worker
Letter from Robert D. Moran to Pilgrim Black
Tags: Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; employee; Fair Labor Standards Act; farm; farming; Georgetown; laborer; migrant labor; migrant worker; minimum wage; Moran, Robert D.; Sanford; U.S. Department of Labor; wage; Wage and Hour Division; worker; Workplace Standards Administration
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 57: Apopka Farmworkers, Part Three
Tags: agricultural labor; agricultural laborer; Apopka; Capitol Rotunda; Catholic; Catholic Church; Catholicism; civil rights; compensation; documentary; equal rights; farm labor; farm laborer; farm worker; fishing; Florida Legislature; health care; Kit Kat Club; labor; labor organizing; labor rights; labor union; laborer; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Farmworker Memorial Quilt; Lee, Linda; Mathew, Geraldine; migrant labor; migrant worker; nun; Office for Farmworker Ministry; organizing; podcast; quilt; racism; RICHES Podcast Documentaries; Robert Cassanello; Robinson; Robinson, Erline; Robinson, Frederick; Robinson, Pop; Robinson, Richard; Roman Catholic; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Catholicism; Tallahassee; Union; union organizing; wages; worker rights; workers' compensation
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 56: Apopka Farmworkers, Part Two
Tags: African American; agricultural labor; agricultural laborer; apartment; Apopka; Catholic; Catholic Church; Catholicism; celery; celery industry; civil rights; corn; corn industry; demonstration; documentary; equal rights; farm labor; farm laborer; Hispanic; Hispanic American; housing; illiteracy; labor; labor organizing; labor rights; labor union; laborer; Lake Apopka Farmworker Memorial Quilt; Land, John H.; Latin American; Latino; Lee, Linda; literacy; Mathew, Geraldine; migrant labor; migrant worker; migration; nun; Office for Farmworker Ministry; organizing; podcast; protest; quilt; race relations; racism; RICHES Podcast Documentaries; Robert Cassanello; Roman Catholic; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Catholicism; unemployment; Union; wages; Walt Disney World; worker rights
Lula Mae Haynes Black and Pilgrim Black in New York
Tags: agricultural laborer; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black, Lula Mae Haynes; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; farm labor; farm laborer; Haynes, Lula Mae; Huron, New York; kitchen; laborer; migrant crew leader; migrant labor; migrant worker; restaurant; Upstate New York; Wayne County, New York
Letter from A. Worley Brown to Pilgrim Black (May 21, 1962)
Tags: agriculture; Bigham, Patricia Ann Black; Black, Patricia Ann; Black, Pilgrim; Brown, A. Worley; Bryant, Farris; Coleman, Burnis; employment; farm labor; Florida Industrial Commission; Florida State Employment Service; harvest; labor; laborer; migrant labor; migrant worker; New York; Sanford; State of Florida; Upstate New York
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 49: An Interview with Paul Ortiz, Part 1
Tags: 1920 Election; African American; armed resistance; civil rights; convict labor; convict leasing; court; Cravero, Geoffrey; democracy; disenfranchisement; documentary; election; Election of 1920; emancipation; Emancipation Betrayed: The Hidden History of Black Organizing and White Violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the Bloody Election of 1920; Great Depression; Harding, Warren Gamaliel; historian; historiography; Jim Crow; labor; labor rights; labor strike; laborer; liberty bond; Lincoln, Abraham; lynching; migrant labor; migrant worker; New York Stock Exchange; oral history; organizing; Ortiz, Paul; phosphate; phosphate industry; podcast; race relation; racial violence; racism; Reconstruction; Republican; Republican Party; RICHES Podcast Documentaries; Robert Cassanello; Rockefeller, John Davison, Sr.; Samuel Proctor Oral History Program; segregation; sheriff; slave; slavery; State of Florida; strike; Thrift stamp; turpentine; turpentine industry; UF; University of Florida; violence; voter registration; voter registration movement; voting; voting rights; wages; Wells-Barnett, Ida Bell; Wells, Ida Bell; worker rights; World War I; WWI