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Freedom Summer Lessons

A white man volunteers to teach Black students in Hattiesburg, Mississippi during the Freedom Summer in 1964. His classes were held in Priest Creek…

Agricultural laborers harvesting lettuce into Verigood Brand cardboard boxes in California

This image is from the personal papers of researcher Henry P. Anderson. These materials were collected or generated by Anderson during his graduate…

Mexican migrant workers travel by train to Los Angeles (Calif.)

Mexican migrant workers travel by train to Los Angeles as participants in the Bracero Program, which was instituted by the American and Mexican…

Housing barracks for bracero workers at Fred Bright Camp in Imperial Valley, California

This image was collected during Henry P. Anderson’s doctoral research into the public health aspects of the Bracero Program, a bi-national agreement…

"500 nabbed by L.A. Wetback Raiders

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Chualar Tragedy

Newspaper clipping of the Chualar Tragedy