06 Celedonio Marcelo Raja
San Quintin, 6/25/2000
Celedonio Marcelo Raja, a farm worker, at, the last rally of of Celerino Garcia's election campaign. Garcia is the first Mixtec indigenous candidate, of the Party of the Democratic Revolution, for the Mexican Chamber of Deputies from the Valle de San Quintin in Baja California. Marcelo says he's 102 years old, and remembers the events of the Mexican Revolution.

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