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47. Javier Caņizares


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47. Javier Caņizares
San Francisco, CA (3/25/99)
Javier Caņizares, an activist in Seccion 65 of the Mexican Miners Union, was a leader of the Cananea strike in 1998. He came to the US to seek support from US workers and unions for the strikers. He was blacklisted at the end of the strike.

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