Mexican American Labor Activist Emma Tenayuca
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Emma Tenayuca (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: Emma Tenayuca standing inside jail, June, 1937. Photographed in San Antonio, Texas.
Credit: The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio
Link: houstonculture.org/hispanic/tenayuca.html
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Emma Tenayuca (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: Emma Tenayuca, greeted by her friends. Arriving back in San Antonio after visiting New York City for medical treatment and to attend a Communist Party school, June 7, 1939.
Credit: The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio
Link: houstonculture.org/hispanic/tenayuca.html
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Mexican Traditional Celebration of Day of the Dead
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Traditional Calacas (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: Calacas, skeletal figures sold in markets during the Mexican traditional celebration of El dia de los muertos, often satirize difficult situations in life.
Credit: Houston Institute for Culture
Link: www.houstonculture.org/mexico
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Market in Taxco (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: Family members sell pan de muerto (bread of the dead) before the Day of the Dead in early November at a market in Taxco, Mexico.
Credit: Houston Institute for Culture
Link: www.houstonculture.org/mexico
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Conditions on the US-Mexico Border near south Texas
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Children near the Border (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: Children who live in a trash dump near Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico rely on donations for better health, while their families struggle to survive the difficult economic conditions on the border.
Credit: Houston Institute for Culture
Link: www.houstonculture.org/border/help
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Girls in the Window (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: Girls, whose families have migrated from southern Mexico to find a better life on the border, gather in the window of a church in Reynosa, where Houston volunteer doctors offer free medical service.
Credit: Houston Institute for Culture
Link: www.houstonculture.org/border/help
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More Issues on the US-Mexico Border
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Migrant Grave (for web - 72ppi)
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Caption: The grave of a migrant is hidden in the West Texas brush.
Credit: Houston Institute for Culture
Link: www.houstonculture.org/border
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