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Fairs and Farmworkers: August 22 Marks Traditions and Labor Rights

22 Aug 2025 8:02 a.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

August 22nd marks both the celebration of state and county fairs and the anniversary of the United Farm Workers' formation, highlighting American agricultural traditions and the fight for farmworkers' rights.

Politics and Government Business Social Issues Agriculture Employment and Labor Trade Education Law Enforcement State Fair UFW Cesar Chavez Dolores Huerta Farmworkers Labor Unions Chicano Movement U.S. Library of Congress