It might have been a half-century ago, but the impact of the Delano grape strike will always be felt -- not only in Hispanic history, but labor history in general.
On Sept. 8, 1965, a group of farmers who worked in grape fields went on strike to protest poor pay and working conditions in Delano, California.
So, what exactly made the strike so historic?
Here are five ways the Delano grape strike was so unique and instrumental.
