Every Worker an Organizer
08 Labor camp
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Coachella Valley
A labor camp for farmworkers in the desert outside Mecca, California. A broken child's toy and laundry on the line show that families still live here, despite the condition of the building. It can't seem much better than homes workers might have left in Mexico to come here.
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