Street Meeting in Mexican Town California 1938

In November 1938, an organizer addresses a diverse crowd in a Mexican town near Shafter, California. The gathering occurs amid a failed strike involving the United Cannery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America. This image documents the labor relations of the 1930s, illustrating the unity and struggles of Mexican and White agricultural workers in Kern County.

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