Braceros and Breadlines

"Braceros and Breadlines" presents a double feature of films by Harvey Richards about California farm workers in the early 1960's. "The Harvesters" (1960) tells the story of industrialized agriculture with rare documenta

Casta de braceros

Mexican feature film

Caceria de braceros

The Braceros, An Oregon Experience

World War II created a huge demand for American farm products. But the war also caused vast numbers of farm workers to abandon the fields, either to join the military or to seek work in the cities. The solution would be

Los Braceros: Strong Arms to Aid the U.S.A.

Trace the story of the millions of men who left their homeland to chase a dream.