Aviva Chomsky is an American teacher, historian, author and activist. She is a professor of History and the Coordinator of Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies at the Salem State University in Massachusetts. Her books include "Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal" and
"A History of the Cuban Revolution." She is the eldest daughter of linguists Noam and Carol Chomsky.
Aviva Chomsky worked for the United Farm Workers union back in 1976 and 1977. She credited this experience with sparking her "interest in the Spanish language, in migrant workers and immigration, in labor history, in social movements and labor organizing, in multinationals and their workers, in how global economic forces affect individuals, and how people collectively organize for social change".
She spoke November 21, 2015, at the annual awards night of the Denver Justice and Peace Committee.
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