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PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS HAS POSITIONED HIMSELF ON THE FREEWAY PASS SO HE CAN GET A SHOT DIRECTLY DOWN ON THE MARCHERS.Jan 26, 2010
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THE MARCH LINE EXTENDS A QUARTER MILE OR MORE, A THOUSAND PEOPLE ON TODAY'S MARCH.Jan 26, 2010
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FARMWORKER ORGANIZER PABLO ESPINOZA MARCHES WITH HIS CHILDREN - ONE HAND PUSHING THE STROLLER, ONE HAND CARRYING THE HUELGA FLAG, AND KEEPING HIS CHILDREN CLOSE BEHIND HIM.Jan 26, 2010
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PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS SHOOTS THE MARCH THROUGH THE TABLE GRAPE VINES WHICH HAVE BEEN PRUNED AND TIED AND WILL SOON BUD OUT.Jan 26, 2010
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A MARCH OF SIX OR SEVEN HOURS IS EXHAUSTING. TIME TO REST UP FOR THE NEXT DAY.Jan 26, 2010
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EVEN THE TIME OF REST AFTER THE DAY'S MARCH REQUIRED MUSIC. Jan 26, 2010
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PARTICIPATING IN THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO REQUIRED GREAT RESOLVE AND COMMITMENT.Jan 26, 2010
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A GROUP OF YOUNG MARCHERS MUG FOR THE PHOTO. NOTICE THE BOYCOTT SCHENLEY POSTER. BEFORE THE MARCH REACHED SACRAMENTO, SCHENLEY LIQUORS RECOGNIZED THE NFWA AS A LABOR UNION AND AGREED TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT. THE MARCH ACHIEVES A VICTORY !!Jan 26, 2010
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PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS FRAMED THIS PHOTO OF THE MARCHERS BY USING THE BARRIER AND THE BRIDGE CURB TO FORM AN ELONGATED ELLIPSE.Jan 26, 2010
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LINDA CHAVEZ GETS GLASS OF PUNCH FOR HERSELF AND HER DAD.Jan 26, 2010
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MANY THOUSANDS OF SUPPORTERS ARRIVED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DAYS OF THE MARCH TO SACRAMENTO. HERE THE MARCH CROSSES THE SACRAMENTO RIVER ENROUTE TO THE STATE CAPITOL.Jan 26, 2010
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TODAY IS THE LAST DAY OF THE MARCH - FLAGS, BOYCOTT SIGNS, PLACARDS/MUSIC AND JOYOUS CONFUSION ARE ON DISPLAY. TO CAPTURE THIS SHOT PHOTOGRAPHER JON LEWIS MUST HAVE SCALED UP THE SIDE OF THE BRIDGE TO FIND A PERCH.Jan 26, 2010
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