Only Strong Women Stayed: Women Workers and the National Floral Workers Strike, 1968-1969

Frontiers

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages

  Falcon, Priscilla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

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1. The information in this article is based primarily on an interview I had with Lupe Briseno on September 2, 2001. The interview took place at her home in Brighton, Colorado. I have known Lupe Briseno for more than thirty years, as we are both participated in the Chicano movement in northern Colorado.
2. "Viva la Huelga: Battle for Labor Dignity," Colorado Labor Council, AFL-CIO, July 19, 1968, Briseno personal archives, Brighton, Colorado, hereafter cited as BPA; "Picket Line Formed at Kitayama Flowers, Brighton Blade, BPA, July 3, 1968, 2; Nancy Beezley, "Teachers Join Picket Line at Brighton Greenhouses," Colorado Daily (Boulder, Colorado), BPA, July 24,1 968, 1.
3. "Viva la Huelga: Battle for Labor Dignity," Colorado Labor Council, AFL-CIO, July 19, 1968, Briseno personal archives, Brighton, Colorado, hereafter cited as BPA; "Picket Line Formed at Kitayama Flowers, Brighton Blade, BPA, July 3, 1968, 2; Nancy Beezley, "Teachers Join Picket Line at Brighton Greenhouses," Colorado Daily (Boulder, Colorado), BPA, July 24,1 968, 1.
4. "Viva la Huelga: Battle for Labor Dignity," Colorado Labor Council, AFL-CIO, July 19, 1968, Briseno personal archives, Brighton, Colorado, hereafter cited as BPA; "Picket Line Formed at Kitayama Flowers, Brighton Blade, BPA, July 3, 1968, 2; Nancy Beezley, "Teachers Join Picket Line at Brighton Greenhouses," Colorado Daily (Boulder, Colorado), BPA, July 24,1 968, 1.
5. Guadalupe Briseno, interview with author, September 2, 2001.
6. "Boycotts and Strikes: Council in Accordance with Rules Enunciated by AFL-CIO is Declaring Two Boycotts: Against Capitol Life Insurance Company and Kitayama Brothers," Colorado Labor Countil, AFL-CIO, July 12, 1968; Jim Garcia to Cesar Chavez, April 17, 1968, BPA; "Huelga Campesina en Colorado," El Malcriado: La Voz del Campesino (Delano, California) 11:1 (1968): 1.
7. "Boycotts and Strikes: Council in Accordance with Rules Enunciated by AFL-CIO is Declaring Two Boycotts: Against Capitol Life Insurance Company and Kitayama Brothers," Colorado Labor Countil, AFL-CIO, July 12, 1968; Jim Garcia to Cesar Chavez, April 17, 1968, BPA; "Huelga Campesina en Colorado," El Malcriado: La Voz del Campesino (Delano, California) 11:1 (1968): 1.
8. "Boycotts and Strikes: Council in Accordance with Rules Enunciated by AFL-CIO is Declaring Two Boycotts: Against Capitol Life Insurance Company and Kitayama Brothers," Colorado Labor Countil, AFL-CIO, July 12, 1968; Jim Garcia to Cesar Chavez, April 17, 1968, BPA; "Huelga Campesina en Colorado," El Malcriado: La Voz del Campesino (Delano, California) 11:1 (1968): 1.