H-2 Worker [SEP] narrative location
H-2 Worker
H-2 Worker is a 1990 documentary film about the exploitation of Jamaican guest workers in Florida's sugar cane industry. It was directed by Stephanie Black, and won the Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for documentaries in the 1990 festival. It was shot in Belle Glade, Clewiston, and Okeelanta, Florida as well as Jamaica and includes cane fields and worker camps (Ritta Village, Prewitt Village) owned by US Sugar Corporation and the Okeelanta Corporation.
The cane harvesters were brought in to perform the autumn harvest
01 Apr 1994 - 2010 (Forward Operating Location)
Past commanders.
1. Capt Dangerfield (Acting) - 07 Apr 1943
2. Capt Walter H. Birch - 21 Apr 1943
3. Maj Carl L. Cook - 06 Nov 1943
4. LT Paul W. Brownfield - 20 Mar 1944
5. LT Chester Cohen - 21 Dec 1944
6. Capt Paul W. Brownfield - 23 Feb 1945
7. Capt Burton Kirby - Sep 1945
8. Maj Franklin L. Fisher - 18 Jan 1946