Mexican Laborers Strike for Rights in Bakersfield 1938

Mexican field laborers strike during the cotton picking season in Bakersfield, California, seeking support from the Farm Security Administration. In November 1938, this event illustrates the challenges agricultural workers faced in Kern County. Strikes like this aimed to improve labor conditions and secure fair wages for workers.

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