United Farm Workers (UFW)

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in The USA 1945–1974.

Definition

A powerful labour union for farmworkers in the United States, originating from the organisation co-founded by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta.

Exam Context

United Farm Workers (UFW) appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for Non-British Depth Studies, especially The USA 1945–1974 and Government and Dissent c.1964–1974.

Non-British Depth Studies The USA 1945–1974 Government and Dissent c.1964–1974

Found in Revision Notes

Non-British Depth Studies

African American Radicalism and Minority Rights Movements

The USA 1945–1974 • Government and Dissent c.1964–1974

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by any means necessary

Cesar Chavez

Chicano