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Indigenous Onion Workers in Arvin

33 Taft

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33 An Apartment House in Taft
Rosa Zarate and her family are Zapotec immigrants from Ajutla in Oaxaca, Mexico. Zarate takes care of children while other families work. She lives in one of a number of rundown apartment houses in Taft, where indigenous immigrants are concentrated.

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