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Grape Boycott
1969 General Resolution
BE IT RESOLVED: That the 1969 General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association:- Supports the rights of farm workers to organize and bargain collectively, without fear of discharge, intimidation, or coercion for their involvement in union activity;
- Urges Unitarian Universalists throughout the continent to boycott all American table grapes and request their local store managers to remove them from their shelves;
- Affirms the right of dignity and justice for all men, and supports Mexican-Americans, Chicanos, and Spanish-speaking Americans in their fight to secure their inalienable human rights.
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