COACHELLA MARCH, MAY 1969
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With a flat-bed truck as a podium Ted Kennedy's inspiring remarks demonstrated the continuing Kennedy commitment.
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Senator Yarborough, Cesar Chavez and Senator Ted Kennedy brought the rallyers to their feet.
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The concluding rally was held in Calexico. Identifiable are Senator Ralph Yarborough, Pete Velasco, Irene Reyes, Jim Drake and Amalia Uribe
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"The Hole" was the traditional labor contracting area.
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The march concluded at "The Hole" in Calexico on the Mexico border.
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Augie Lira brought his talents to the Brawley rally.
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Dolores Huerta spoke of the importance of the march in an evening rally in Brawley.
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Four part harmony - Lupe Murguia, Alfredo Figueroa, Mark Day and Paul Espinoza
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Rev. Ralph Abernathy, SCLC, was interviewed while marching.
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At the end of the day, the march banners were carefully collected and stored.
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The singing of "De Colores" at the conclusion of the mass on Saturday morning: Alfredo Vazquez, Amalia Uribe, Pete Velasco.
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Two local women join the morning mass before marching.
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