Farmers struggling

The transcript discusses the socio-economic issues faced by individuals due to curtailed production, leading to homelessness and evictions. It highlights the role of union activities in these evictions and the subsequent call by the union for its members to unite and strike in the cotton fields. The union's strategy includes filling jails if necessary and staying off the fields until demands are met.

What was one of the reasons for homelessness mentioned in the video?

• Natural disasters

• Urbanization

• Curtailed production

• Lack of education

Why were some workers evicted by planters?

• For moving to another city

• For not paying rent

• For joining union activities

• For poor work performance

What action did the union encourage among its members?

• To work harder

• To unite and strike

• To negotiate individually

• To leave the union

What was the union's strategy if members were jailed?

• To stop the strike

• To protest outside the jail

• To fill every jail in Arkansas

• To pay their bail

What did the union advise workers to do until their demands were met?

• Seek other employment

• Continue working

• Stay off the fields

• Negotiate with the boss