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Ricardo Enriquez at Grape Boycott

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At the center of the photograph is Ricardo Enriquez of Mercedes, Texas. He is at a grape boycott picket with other students.Grape boycotts in Wisconsin were organized by the local farm-worker labor union, Obreros Unidos (United Workers),an independent farm worker labor union effort in the 1960s.Ricardo Enríquez manifestando en un boicot de uvasAl centro de la fotografía está Ricardo Enríquez de Mercedes, Texas. Está haciendo piquete durante un boicot de uvas con otros estudiantes. Los boicots de uva en Wisconsin fueron organizados por el sindicato local de trabajadores agrícolas, Obreros Unidos, un esfuerzo independiente del sindicato de trabajadores agrícolas durante los años 1960.

Date Created:
1969
Creator:
Giffey, David

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Giffey, David
Date Created
1969

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W0144TC
Legacy ID
WHi 86897

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