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THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE 90 MINUTE RALLY WAS THE FINAL SPEECH BY CESAR CHAVEZ. HE SAID A UNION COULD BE BUILT USING NON-VIOLENCE, SACRIFICE, COMMITMENT AND SMART THINKING.
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ON STAGE WITH CESAR CHAVEZ WERE THE HONOR GUARDS FROM THE DAY'S MARCH.
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A HUGE NFWA FLAG SERVED AS THE BACKDROP FOR THE STAGE.
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MANY TIMES THE EVENING RALLY WOULD BE HELD OUTSIDE. THE TRUCK BED STAGE FOR THE EL TEATRO PERFORMANCE CAN BE SEEN IN THE REAR.
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MARCH CAPTAIN ROBERTO BUSTOS STANDS ON A CAR GIVING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DAY'S MARCH AHEAD.
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EVERY EVENING AT THE MARCH RALLY, LUIS VALDEZ DECLAIMED "THE PLAN OF DELANO" - THE REVOLUTIONARY IDEA THAT FARMWORKERS HAD RIGHTS AND DIGNITY AND WOULD FORM A UNION.
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LUIS VALDEZ ADDRESSES THE CROWD FROM THE PODIUM. BECAUSE THE CROSS IS DECORATED IN WHITE, I BELIEVE THE ASSEMBLY IS IN FRONT OF THE STATE CAPITOL, BUT PERHAPS NOT.
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YOUNG FARMWORKER CHILDREN LOVED THE STREET THEATRE ACTOS PERFORMED BY EL TEATRO CAMPESINO.
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MARCH CAPTAIN ROBERTO BUSTOS SPEAKS ABOUT THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO AT THE EVENING RALLY.
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FARMWORKER FACES AT THE END OF THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO.
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THESE FARMWORKERS CAME TO THE EVENING RALLY TO FIND OUT FIRST HAND ABOUT CESAR CHAVEZ AND HIS MOVEMENT.
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THESE YOUNG FARMWORKERS ARE MARCH BYSTANDERS, THEY CAME TO SEE WHAT IT IS ALL ABOUT.
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