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noozhawk.com | David F. Bacon
With springtime comes adventure, and that often means bringing kids along. That is great because kids are where we invest of ourselves to create a better future which preserves our heritage. Our heritage loves adventure — fishing, hunting, shooting, hiking, surfing, diving, swimming, beachcombing, bird watching, and numerous other strenuous outdoors activities. Kids need adventure just as badly as we do, maybe more so.
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portside.org | David F. Bacon
How To Fight Trump’s Attacks on Farmworkers Published April 14, 2025 On March 25, Alfredo Juarez was driving his compañera to work in the flower fields of Washington Bulb, the largest tulip grower in Washington State. His family, including two uncles, all work there, and until two years ago, he did too. That's when Lelo (as he is known) started working full-time for the union, Familias Unidas por la Justicia (FUJ). That morning, however, was anything but normal.
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thenation.com | David F. Bacon
Society / Photo Essay / “We work in the heat and cold to put food on the table [in] this country, but they call us criminals,” said one worker. “We need to lift up our voice.” Ad Policy On March 25, Alfredo Juarez was driving his compañera to work in the flower fields of Washington Bulb, the largest tulip grower in Washington State. His family, including two uncles, all work there, and until two years ago, he did too.
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2 weeks ago |
noozhawk.com | David F. Bacon
When the fish bit his bait, big Mike swung his rod upward hard enough to lift a baby grand piano, but that fish didn’t budge. I think the fish got mad because a moment later Mike was pinned to the rail, hanging on for all he was worth and hollering, “I can’t stop this fish!”His rod bent deep enough to look like it would break as it pulsed with the powerful surges of a very large fish. Not many fish can do that to Mike, who stands 6 foot 3 and is built solid. This one sure did.
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znetwork.org | David F. Bacon
When the Peoples’ Power movement brought down Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, land reform was one of its most important demands. But even after Corazon Aquino had been elected President in the midst of great hopes for change, land reform was still only won at the cost of bloody struggle. Frustrated at waiting for Aquino to act, ten thousand farmers marched on the Malacañang Palace, and twelve were shot down on the Mendiola Bridge.
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HOW TO FIGHT TRUMP'S ATTACK ON FARMWORKERS By David Bacon The Nation, 4/11/25 https://t.co/iMY1NGclHI
FAYE OLLISON, PRESENTE! By David Bacon https://t.co/hlQOsl3tKi https://t.co/rCZWzFb4i8
WHY IS THE WORLD BANK ATTACKING LAND REFORM IN THE PHILIPPINES? By David Bacon Dollars and Sense, 3/15/25 https://t.co/lUM2FIInYi https://t.co/zFrlGWqI2h