Roots of Justice: Stories of Organizing in Communities of Color

"I Never Run Off the Track"
Organizing the Underground Railroad.

"Ang Laka Ay Nasa Pagkakaisa"
Strength is in the Union": Filipino Farmworkers Organize in the1930s.

The "Zoot Suit Riots"
Pachucos vs. the Navy.

"It's Our Union Too"
Chicanas Rescue the "Salt of the Earth" Strike.

Affirmative Action from the Grassroots
Black Americans Demand Jobs in San Francisco.

"Stand on a Street and Bounce a Ball"
Organizing the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.

Unafraid and Dignified
Welfare Recipients Organize for their Rights.

"No Evictions: We Won't Move!"
The Struggle to Save the I-Hotel.

"You Are Now on Indian Land"
Native Americans Occupy Alcatraz.

Participation with Power
Parents Fight for Community Control of New York City Schools.

Back to the Blanket
The Trail of Broken Treaties Marches on Washington.

"Justice, Not Sympathy"
Japanese Americans Fight for Dignity and Reparations.