Blythe Story Share School 01
Item
Title
Blythe Story Share School 01
Identifier
2019.002.075
Type
Moving Image
Description
A group discussion at the Escuela De La Raza Unida that Alfredo Figueroa leads. This is the second interview from the "Living on the Dime" documentary with Robert Naranjo about his life in Blythe as he has lived in Blythe since 1926. He discusses his participation in the Los Amigos Club to help students get into college, and his family's ranch farming cotton, and alfalfa. Also includes an interview with Pete Reyes who worked as a ranch hand. Reyes discusses police harassment.
Subject
Civil Rights
Citrus Industry
Mexican American History
Rural Life
Great Depression
Spatial Coverage
Fresno (Calif.); Blythe (Calif.); Coachella (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
1920-2003
Creator
Antonio Vasquez
Sophie Harris
Date
10/25/2003
Contributor
Robert Naranjo; Pete Reyes
Format
Mini DV Tape
Language
English
Rights
Duration
01:01:01.000
Linked resources
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| Title | Alternate label | Class |
|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Figueroa, Escuela De La Raza Unida School Tour |
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 Palo Verde Valley: Blythe, Colorado River |
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 Alfred Figueroa |
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