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Jessica Govea Thorbourne was born on 1947 in Porterville, California, US, is an activist. Discover Jessica Govea Thorbourne's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

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Age 58 years old
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Born 1947, 1947
Birthday 1947
Birthplace Porterville, California, US
Date of death January 23, 2005 - West Orange, New Jersey, US West Orange, New Jersey, US
Died Place West Orange, New Jersey, US
Nationality United States

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Jessica Govea Thorbourne Net Worth

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2005

Jessica Govea Thorbourne (1947 – January 23, 2005) was a labor activist, United Farm Worker union leader, and educator. She is best known for her lifelong efforts to achieve justice, equality, education, and economic opportunity for Latino laborers. At age 58, she died from breast cancer in West Orange, New Jersey. However, she believed that the true source of her illness later in life was related to the damaging pesticides that she had worked with for years.

1977

Govea Thorbourne began working closely with Cesar Chavez for the United Farm Workers (UFW) at age 19, since her father was a Mexican-American community leader and worked closely with Chavez. At age 21, she led boycotts in Canada that led to UFW Union contracts with a California grape company. Additionally, she worked to raise awareness for Latino fieldworkers' exposure to dangerous pesticides. Govea Thorbourne later served as the national director of organizing for UFW. In 1977, she was elected a member of the UFW executive board.

1947

Govea Thorbourne was born in 1947 in Porterville, California to Juan and Margaret Govea, who were migrant workers. By the age of two, she had already began working in the fields. At an early age, she began leading boycotts, such as her very successful grape boycott in Canada. Govea Thorbourne graduated valedictorian from Bakersfield High School. She attended college for one year before deciding to join forces with Cesar Chavez in the United Farm Workers Union.