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Newspaper Article

This article clipping refers to announcement that ex-braceros made to block the U.S.-Mexico border for ten minutes in support of the May 1st marches.

Tags: 10%, back wages, newspaper article, protests, Quintero

Newspaper Article

This article clipping talks about the disillusion that many ex-braceros have with the idea of only receiving 30,000 pesos as compensation for back wages. This was published February 7, 2006.

Tags: 10%, back wages, newspaper article, protests, Quintero

This article clipping states that ex-braceros from San Luis, Rio Colorado, Sonora were not included in the negotiations for their back wages. This article was published in La Cronica on February 7, 2006 in Mexicali, Baja California.

Tags: 10%, back wages, Baja California, La Cronica, Mexicali, newspaper article, protests, Quintero, San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora

Newspaper Article

This article clipping is the continuation of another clipping. The article refers to the fact that ex-braceros from San Luis, Rio Colorado, Sonora were not counted in the negotiations for back wages. It was published February 7, 2006.

Tags: 10%, back wages, Baja California, La Cronica, Mexicali, newspaper article, protests, Quintero, San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora

Newspaper Article

The article clipping explicates the fact that ex-braceros protested against the Bush's administrations desire to build a fence on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Tags: 10%, back wages, newspaper article, protests, Quintero

Newspaper Article

This photograph includes braceros standing at the Park "Heroes de Chapultepec." They are waiting to reunite and discuss their plan of action in order to receive their back wages.

Tags: 10%, back wages, newspaper article, protests, Quintero

Newspaper Article

This article clipping refers to an announcement that ex-braceros made to block the U.S.-Mexico border for ten minutes in support of the May 1st marches. This article was published in "La Cronica" on April 17, 2006 in Mexicali, Baja California,…

Tags: 10%, 2006, back wages, newspaper article, protests, Quintero, U.S.-Mexico border

Newspaper Article

This newspaper's caption reads that not even time can deter ex-braceros from demanding their owed wages. This was published in "La voz" February 13, 2006 in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.

Tags: 10%, back wages, newspaper article, protests, Quintero

Missing documentation form

Faustino Martinez received this missing documentation in Mexicali, Baja California in 2006 because he was missing some documents for his request of his 10%.

Tags: 10%, Baja California, documents, Martinez, Mexicali

Registration Form

This is a general registration form from the Mexican government to Faustino Martinez.

Tags: 10%, Baja California, documents, Martinez, Mexicali

Testimony letter

This notarized letter acknowledges the fact that Faustino Martinez worked as a bracero from 1957 to 1962. Two people signed as witnesses that he worked in both Imperial and San Joaquin Valley.

Tags: 10%, Baja California, documents, Imperial Valley, Martinez, Mexicali, San Joaquin Valley, testimony

Decree from Mexican President Vicente Fox

A decree from Mexican President Vicente Fox for ex-braceros looking for their 10%. It was published on Wednesday, May 25, 2005.

Tags: 10%, decree, Duran, mexican government, Navarro, President Vicente Fox

Decree from Mexican President Vicente Fox (pg. 2)

A decree from Mexican President Vicente Fox for ex-braceros looking for their 10%. It was published on Wednesday, May 25, 2005.

Tags: 10%, decree, Duran, mexican government, Navarro, President Vicente Fox

Decree from Mexican President Vicente Fox (pg. 4)

A decree from Mexican President Vicente Fox for ex-braceros looking for their 10%. It was published on Wednesday, May 25, 2005.

Tags: 10%, decree, Duran, mexican government, Navarro, President Vicente Fox

10% Form

This letter establishes that Luis Figueroa Encinas had 10% removed from his salary to go towards a Savings Account. He is asking for his 10%.

Tags: 10%, bracero

Registration Form

This registration form verifies that the Mexican government received Luis Figueroa Encinas' application on September 25, 2003 for his 10%.

Tags: 10%, 2003, Baja California, Figueroa Encinas, mexican government, registration

Missing documentation form

Luis Figueroa Encinas received this missing documentation in Mexicali, Baja California in 2006 because he was missing some documents for his request of his 10%.

Tags: 10%, Baja California, documents, Encinas, figueroa, Mexicali

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