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THE TRUDGING FEET OF THE MARCHERS IS WHAT CREATED THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO
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CESAR CHAVEZ LABORS UP THIS CENTRAL VALLEY HILL, HIS FEET ARE KILLING HIM.
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THE MARCHERS ALWAYS LOOKED SHARP AND ORGANIZED WHEN THEY CAME INTO A TOWN
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IT'S UPHILL, LATE IN THE DAY, FLAGS ARE DROOPING AND THE MARCHERS ARE EXHAUSTED
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A PERFECT FRAME - PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS SHOWS AN AGRICULTURAL PARALLEL TRACK BETWEEN THE FROST COVERS OF ROW CROPS AND THE MARCHING FARMWORKERS WHO CULTIVATE AND PICK THOSE CROPS.
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MARCH CAPTAIN ROBERTO BUSTOS LEADS THE MARCHERS OVER THE RISE AND BEGINS THE DESCENT LEADING TO THE NEXT UPHILL CLIMB.
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THE VINEYARDS HAVE BEEN PRUNED AND THE GRAPE CANES TIED WAITING FOR THE NEW GRAPE SEASON AS THE MARCHERS MAKE THEIR WAY TO SACRAMENTO.
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LIQUID GOLD: THE WATER THAT IRRIGATES THE VINEYARDS.
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PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS IS WELL PLACED FOR THIS SHOT: A CURVE IN THE HIGHWAY, TREES ON EITHER SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND THE HIGHWAY BARRIER FRAME THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO.
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"NOCOMPRE" - DO NOT BUY SCHENLEY . THIS DELANO STRIKER BRINGS ATTENTION TO THE BOYCOTT OF SCHENLEY LIQUORS, A BIG WINE GRAPE GROWER IN THE DELANO AREA.
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OFF THE HIGHWAY: HERE THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO TRUDGES OVER A DIRT ROAD.
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THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO SEEMS ISOLATED: NO PASSING CARS TO HONK IN SUPPORT OR YELL OBSCENITIES BUT EVEN SO THE BANNER AND FLAGS ARE HELD HIGH.
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