Tom Morello, the guitarist best known for his time in the bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, will play a free concert in Sacramento supporting farmworkers.”SACRAMENTO!! I am performing a FREE CONCERT TOMORROW in support of #UnitedFarmWorkers @UFWupdates,” Morello said Tuesday in a tweet.The concert will be at the state Capitol on 11th and N streets on Wednesday at 2 pmRage Against the Machine is a group known for actively engaging in political discussion, including with their music.For weeks now, a group representing the United Farm Workers has been rallying at the Capitol in support of a bill that would offer more protections for farm workers while voting for union elections. The group completed a 24-day, 335-mile journey across the state to the Capitol, a march echoing a route civil rights activist César Chávez organized back in 1966.| VIDEO BELOW | Farmworkers group continues rallying for workers rights amid heat at California Capitol Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would not sign the bill but is open to discussion. Also in recent weeks, President Joe Biden has announced his support for Assembly Bill 2183. According to United Farm Workers President Theresa Romer, AB 2183 mirrored the way California residents-elect officials. There is significant opposition to the bill, including dozens of chambers of commerce across the state, and multiple agricultural organizations, farm owners and other businesses.| Video Below | Years after Cesar Chavez’s death, the fight for farmworkers’ rights continues
SACRAMENTO, Calif. —
Tom Morello, the guitarist best known for his time in the bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, will play a free concert in Sacramento supporting farm workers.
“SACRAMENTO!! I am performing a FREE CONCERT TOMORROW in support of #UnitedFarmWorkers @UFWupdates,” Morello said Tuesday in a tweet.
The concert will be at the state Capitol on 11th and N streets on Wednesday at 2 pm
Rage Against the Machine is a group known for actively engaging in political discussion, including with their music.
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For weeks now, a group representing the United Farm Workers has been rallying at the Capitol in support of a bill that would offer more protections for farmworkers while voting for union elections. The group completed a 24-day, 335-mile journey across the state to the Capitol, a march echoing a route civil rights activist César Chávez organized back in 1966.
| VIDEO BELOW | Farmworkers group continues rallying for workers rights amid heat at California Capitol
gov. Gavin Newsom said he would not sign the bill but is open to discussion. Also in recent weeks, President Joe Biden has announced his support for Assembly Bill 2183.
According to United Farm Workers President Theresa Romer, AB 2183 mirrored the way California residents-elect officials.
There is significant opposition to the bill, including dozens of chambers of commerce across the state, and multiple agricultural organizations, farm owners and other businesses.
| Video Below | Years after Cesar Chavez’s death, the fight for farmworkers’ rights continues
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