Question
This woman is credited with mobilizing the slogan "Si, se puede" in response to a 1972 Arizona anti-boycott law. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this co-founder of United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez. This woman lobbied for the passage of the 1975 Agricultural Labor Relations Act in California, guaranteeing farmworkers the right to collective bargaining.
ANSWER: Dolores Huerta [or Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta]
[10e] This New York senator thanked Huerta for her work turning out Democratic votes in the 1968 California primaries. Moments later, this man was assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel by Sirhan Sirhan.
ANSWER: Robert F. Kennedy [accept RFK; prompt on Kennedy]
[10h] Along with Philip Vera Cruz and Larry Itliong, Huerta organized Filipino-American farmers in this strike. This strike named for a California city inspired the Salad Bowl strike in 1970.
ANSWER: Delano grape strike
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Summary
2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 89% | 67% | 33% |
Data
Columbia B | NYU A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
NYU B | Columbia C | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Rutgers B | Haverford | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Vassar | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Yale B | Princeton A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Princeton B | Penn B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Rutgers A | Bard A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Columbia A | Yale A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Yale C | Cornell C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |