| Last additions - > JON LEWIS PHOTOS 1966-1968 |
"To those who oppose us, be they ranchers, police, politicians, or speculators, we say that we are going to continue fighting until we die, or we win."Feb 20, 2006
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"We want a just wage, better working conditions, a decent future for our children."Feb 20, 2006
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"We know all of these towns of Delano, Madera, Fresno, Modesto, Stockton, and Sacramento, because along this very same road, in this very same valley, the Mexican race has sacrificed itself for the last hundred years."Feb 20, 2006
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The penance we accept symbolizes the suffering we shall have in order to bring justice to these same towns, to this same valley."Feb 20, 2006
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"We are poor, we are humble, and our only choice is to strike in those ranches where we are not treated with the respect we deserve as working men, where our rights as free and sovereign men are not recognized."Feb 20, 2006
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MANUEL VASQUEZ, MARCH CAPTAIN, MARCH TO SACRAMENTOFeb 20, 2006
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THE AZTEC EAGLE RISES FROM THE HEAD OF CESAR CHAVEZID#-07Sep 12, 2005
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"Irresponsible legislators saw the obvious effects of an unjust system, starvation wages, contractors, day hauls, forced migration, sickness, illiteracy, camps and sub-human living conditions, and acted as if they were irremediable."Sep 12, 2005
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"Our wages and working conditions have been determined from above, because irresponsible legislators who could have helped us, have supported the rancher's argument that the plight of the farmworker was a 'special case'."Sep 12, 2005
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"We must use the only strength that we have, the force of our numbers. The ranchers are few, we are many. United we shall stand."Sep 12, 2005
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"At the head of the Pilgrimage we carry La Virgen de la Guadalupe because she is ours, all ours, Patroness of the Mexican people."Sep 12, 2005
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"We have suffered unnumbered ills and crimes in the name of the 'Law of the Land'."Sep 12, 2005
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