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THE TRUDGING FEET OF THE MARCHERS IS WHAT CREATED THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTOJan 25, 2010
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CESAR CHAVEZ STUMBLES DURING THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO, HE IS SUFFERING FROM BLISTERS AND TRIES TO RELIEVE THE PAIN BY WALKING GINGERLYJan 25, 2010
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LUIS VALDEZ (FROM L-R, 5TH PERSON WEARING BROWN SHIRT) STRIDES ERECT DURING THE FIRST DAY OF THE MARCH. VALDEZ WAS FOUNDER OF THE EL TEATRO CAMPESINO THAT WOULD PERFROM EACH NIGHT AT THE FARMWORKER RALLY.Jan 25, 2010
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IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE MARCH, THE FARMWORKER GROUP LOOKED PITIFULLY SMALL BUT THEIR NUMBERS WOULD GRADUALLY SWELL TO MANY THOUSANDS.Jan 25, 2010
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FOR SAFETY REASONS, THE MARCHERS GENERALLY WALKED AGAINST ONCOMING TRAFFIC BUT IN THIS PHOTO THEY MARCH WITH THE TRAFFIC.Jan 25, 2010
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DURING THIS SECTION OF THE MARCH PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS HAD NO TREES OR FENCE POSTS TO FRAME HIS SHOT, HIS BEST OPTION WAS TO SHOOT THROUGH THE WEEDS.Jan 25, 2010
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MARCHING THROUGH PORTERVILLE WITH BANNER AND FLAGS HELD HIGH - FARM WORKER PRIDE!Jan 25, 2010
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IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY FOR SOME REASON THE MARCH LOOKS A BIT DISORGANIZED AND LETHARGIC.Jan 25, 2010
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MARCH WARRIOR, GEORGE ZARAGOSA (WITH HEAD BAND) CHEERS ON THE OTHER MARCHERS AND WAVES TO THE BYSTANDERS.Jan 25, 2010
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OFTENTIMES FARMWORKER CHILDREN IN THE MARCH WERE DRESSED IN THEIR SUNDAY BEST, AS IF FOR A RELIGIOUS PROCESSION.Jan 25, 2010
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JIM HOLLAND, A MARIN COUNTY CARPENTER AND FARMWORKER SUPPORTER, BUILT THESE ROUND HUELGA SIGNS FOR WHICH PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS WAS ETERNALLY GRATEFUL BECAUSE THEY FRAMED SO MANY OF HIS SHOTS OF THE FARMWORKER MOVEMENT.Jan 25, 2010
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MARSHALL GANZ IN THE WHITE HAT, FORMER SNCC STAFF MEMBER IN MISSISSIPPI AND NOW WITH THE NFWA, WAS THE LOGISTICS MASTER BEHIND THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO.Jan 25, 2010
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