National Farmworkers Association | Vibepedia

The National Farmworkers Association (NFWA) was a crucial workers' rights organization led by César Chávez, Dolores Huerta, and Gilbert Padilla, which later merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to form the United Farm Workers (UFW). The NFWA played a significant role in the 1965 grape strike in Delano, California, and its legacy continues to inspire labor movements today. Founded in 1962, the NFWA aimed to improve the working conditions and wages of farmworkers, many of whom were [[mexican-american|Mexican-American]] and [[filipino-american|Filipino-American]]