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Image of four campesinos working in the fields.

Article section titled “Haciendo producir los campos agrícolas,” which discusses the development of the agricultural industry and how the companies grew thanks to the cheap labor of indigenous and peasant farmers.

Image of side profile of unidentified FIOB member.

Article section “CCP-CCPT-CCPM '' discusses the origins of the Popular Civic Committee (CCP), which began as a struggle for the installation of a federal technical secondary school in San Miguel Tlacotepec, led by youth.

Portrait of unidentified FIOB member wearing a black polo.

Article sections titled “California: el Atractivo,” “La semilla organizativa”, and “Las Raíces,” which describe what drew migrants to California, the early organizing seeds, and the roots of the FIOB, respectively.

Image of Gaspar Rivera Salgado, who was the Coordinador General Binacional of the FIOB at this time.

Article section titled "El Contexto de la Migración." This section describes the reasons for migration, contextualizing and naming some of the areas where migrants were traveling to and from.

Article titled, "Pueblos sin Fronteras. El FIOB: 20 años de lucha por los derechos de indígenas y migrantes." Article recounts and contextualizes the struggles of the FIOB over the course of 20 years.

Summary of “Comunidad Tlacolulense En Los Ángeles” or COTLA’s grievances/public comment over electoral fraud with Mexican governor Heladio Ramirez Lopez.