FIOB Statewide meeting, 2013, Image 3 | Reunión estatal del FIOB, 2013, Imagen 3

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Photograph of statewide meeting with visiting guests workers from Washington giving presentation/ formal discussion about FIOB's possible assistance in protests and projects to better their conditions in the working fields. Identified poeple are Miguel Villegas, Eulogio Espinoza, Jesus Estrada, Gerardo Dominguez, Bernado Ramirez, Arnuflo Lopez and his wife, Eulalio Ruiz, and Sara√≠ Martinez. | Fotografía de la reunión estatal con trabajadores invitados de Washington dando una presentación / discusión formal sobre la posible asistencia del FIOB en protestas y proyectos para mejorar sus condiciones en los campos de trabajo. Las personas identificadas son Miguel Villegas, Eulogio Espinoza, Jesus Estrada, Gerardo Dominguez, Bernado Ramirez, Arnuflo Lopez y su esposa, Eulalio Ruiz, y Sara√ ≠ Martinez.


	Created: Sunday, December 1, 2013 - 07:30 Headline (Caption): Indigenous Mexican Migrants at a Meeting in California Description: SANTA MARIA, CA - 12/1/13 - Indigenous Mexican immigrants in California meet iin a statewide meeting of the Binational Front of Indigenous Organizations (FIOB - Frente Indigena de Organizaciones Binacionales). FIOB advocates for the rights of indigenous Mexicans, including Mixtecs, Zapotecs, Triquis, Purepechas and others, both in the United States, where they live as immigrants, and in Mexico. At the meeting delegates elected new leaders, welcomed striking farmworkers from Sakuma Berry Farms in Washington State, and signed an agreement with United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5. Copyright David Bacon Tags: immigrants Rights: © 2013 David Bacon