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"Valley of Tears"
A report in the Daily Texan about alleged abuse and harassment of striking workers by local law enforcement. Includes quotations and background information.
"40 on march to Washington"
This news clipping reports on the march immediately before the mass-arrest in Mississippi
"Texas farm workers are back on the road"
A local newsclipping reporting on the mass-arrest of Union marchers.
"35 farm workers arrested, freed"
A newsclipping reporting the mass-arrest during the Union march on Washington.
Texas Farm Workers Union Armband
A small cloth band with handwritten text and logo.
Texas Farm Workers Union Flag 2
A small handmade flag presumably used during marches and demonstrations.
Texas Farm Workers Union Flag 1
A small handmade flag presumably used during marches and demonstrations.
Student with sign about General Hershey
A student likely at a rally with a sign that makes it ambiguous as to whether or not they are for or against General Hershey and US involvement in the Vietnam War.
In Mississippi Deputies Slow Farmworkers' March
A newspaper article recounting how Texas Farm Workers' Union members were harassed by law enforcement during their march on Washington in 1977.