A first-of-its-kind study of the working-class culture of resistance on the Honduran North Coast and the radical organizing that challenged US capital and foreign intervention at the onset of the Cold War, examining gender, race, and place.
A first-of-its-kind study of the working-class culture of resistance on the Honduran North Coast and the radical organizing that challenged US capital and foreign intervention at the onset of the Cold War, examining gender, race, and place.
Suyapa G. Portillo Villeda is an associate professor of Chicana/o-Latina/o Transnational Studies at Pitzer College and a member of the intercollegiate department of Chicanx Latinx studies at the Claremont Colleges Consortium.
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Abbreviations and Acronyms Glossary Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Honduran Workers—New Voices, Old Memories 1. Intersecting Projects: Contested Visions for the North Coast 2. Revolutionary Antecedents to the 1954 Strike: Liberals, Rebels, and Radicals 3. Life and Labor in Banana Fincas 4. The Making of a Campeño and Campeña Culture: Race, Gender, and Resistance 5. “Mujeres que cuidaban hombres y vendedoras ambulantes”: Gendered Roles and Informal Work on the North Coast 6. ¡La Gran Huelga del 1954! Labor Organizing in the Banana Labor Camps 7. Contemporary Movement Leaders Reflect on the Legacy of the 1954 Strike Conclusion Appendices A. Los 30 Puntos: Tela Railroad Company Worker Demands B. Central Strike Committee 7 Demands of Company and Honduran Government, May 17, 1954 C. Standard Fruit Company Worker Strike Demands, May 7, 1954 D. Signed Contract between Standard Fruit Company, Agúan Valley, the Members of the Central Strike for Labor Relations E. Program of the Honduran Revolutionary Democratic Party F. Brief Selected Chronology of Labor and Political Events in Honduras G. Table of Early Signs of Worker Actions and Strikes in Honduras Notes Bibliography Index
Abbreviations and Acronyms Glossary Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Honduran Workers—New Voices, Old Memories 1. Intersecting Projects: Contested Visions for the North Coast 2. Revolutionary Antecedents to the 1954 Strike: Liberals, Rebels, and Radicals 3. Life and Labor in Banana Fincas 4. The Making of a Campeño and Campeña Culture: Race, Gender, and Resistance 5. “Mujeres que cuidaban hombres y vendedoras ambulantes”: Gendered Roles and Informal Work on the North Coast 6. ¡La Gran Huelga del 1954! Labor Organizing in the Banana Labor Camps 7. Contemporary Movement Leaders Reflect on the Legacy of the 1954 Strike Conclusion Appendices A. Los 30 Puntos: Tela Railroad Company Worker Demands B. Central Strike Committee 7 Demands of Company and Honduran Government, May 17, 1954 C. Standard Fruit Company Worker Strike Demands, May 7, 1954 D. Signed Contract between Standard Fruit Company, Agúan Valley, the Members of the Central Strike for Labor Relations E. Program of the Honduran Revolutionary Democratic Party F. Brief Selected Chronology of Labor and Political Events in Honduras G. Table of Early Signs of Worker Actions and Strikes in Honduras Notes Bibliography Index
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