Evelina Alarcon
LATEST ARTICLES BY Evelina Alarcon
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Celebrating Chvezs dream and vision
March 22, 2002In California, the state government will shut down April 1 in tribute to César E. Chávez, the late founder and president of the United Farm Workers (UFW), AFL-CIO. This will mark the second celebration of the...
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Farmers Union holds convention
March 22, 2002The National Farmers Union, a progressive farm organization, held its 100th anniversary convention in Texas March 1-4.
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Mich. graduate students win contract
March 22, 2002ANN ARBOR, Mich. – After four months of intense negotiation and a good-faith contract extension voted on by the union membership, members of the Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) voted by a wide margin to hold a...
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Chvez: the man behind the holiday
March 22, 2002“We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed. We are sons and daughters of the farm workers’ revolution, a revolution of the...
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International Notes
March 22, 2002Greek workers plan strike April 3/India protests demand end to violence/China-Viet Nam cooperation stronger/Cuba protests remarks by U.S. official/British postal workers march vs. privatization
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Musical follows Lewis and Clark
March 15, 2002COLUMBIA, Mo. – With engaging melodies and crisp libretto, Corps of Discovery, A Musical Journey is an artistic interpretation, 200 years later, of the significance of Lewis and Clark’s expedition across the United States. The University...
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CPUSA delegation returns from China
March 15, 2002A four-person delegation from the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) has returned from a week-long visit to China at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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PWW editor speaks on Enron
March 15, 2002JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The Jersey City Friends of the People’s Weekly World sponsored a forum and fundraiser March 5, at which Tim Wheeler, PWW editor, spoke about his ongoing coverage of the Enron scandal.
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