19 min
Dust for Blood - Mark Torres Grit Nation
-
- Karriär
On today’s episode we will meet labor attorney, member of Teamster’s Local 810 in New York City and author, Mark Torres.Mark’s latest book, Long Island Migrant Labor Camps: Dust for Blood, chronicles the plight of thousands of poverty stricken migrant workers lured to the agricultural fields of New York State for decades with the promise of good wages and decent housing. Once there, they were preyed upon by corrupt camp operators who often cheated them out of pay and housed them in dead...
On today’s episode we will meet labor attorney, member of Teamster’s Local 810 in New York City and author, Mark Torres.Mark’s latest book, Long Island Migrant Labor Camps: Dust for Blood, chronicles the plight of thousands of poverty stricken migrant workers lured to the agricultural fields of New York State for decades with the promise of good wages and decent housing. Once there, they were preyed upon by corrupt camp operators who often cheated them out of pay and housed them in dead...
19 min