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Title: An Evening with Canadian Farmworkers : Fundraising Dinner and Dance
Description: 400 supporters attended the CFU's First Anniversary ‘Fund Raising Dinner and Dance’ with guest speaker UFW President Cesar Chavez. The poster photo is 1980, June 29 at Driediger Farms, Langley and shows Raj Chouhan speaking to farmworkers at demonstration to protest the grower’s withdrawal from negotiations.
Date: 1981-04-11

Title: Support the Farmworkers
Description: CFU and BC Federation of Labour sponsor Health and Safety March and Rally with guest speaker UFW President Cesar Chavez. Hundreds of farm workers attend taking buses from 3 Lower Mainland Sikh temples.
Date: 1983-04-10

Title: A Time to Rise - Leaflet for the 1981 NFB film by Anand Patwardhan and Jim Munro.
Description: Produced and directed by Anand Patwardhan and Jim Munro, with assistance from the National Film Board, this documentary tells the story of the birth of the CFU. This leaflet announces the screening at Toronto's Festival of Festivals.
Date: 1981-09-20

Title: A Time to Rise - One Sheet for the 1981 NFB film by Anand Patwardhan and Jim Munro.
Description: National Film Board one sheet for the 16mm film 'A Time to Rise' by Anand Patwarhden & Jim Munro. The film 'documents the formation of the union as well as the opposition - sometimes violent, sometimes racist - from the growers and labour contractors.' Circa 1981.
Date: 1981-09-15

Title: Boycott Campbell Soup : Farm Labor Organizing Committee Letter and Brochure - The FLOC Story
Description: A letter from Ohio Farm Labor Organizing Committee requesting an endorsement in support of the Boycott against Campbell Soup Company.
Date: 1983-03-31