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Josefina Fierro (1914 in Mexicali, Baja California – March 1998), later Josefina Fierro de Bright, was a Mexican-American leader who helped organize resistance against discrimination in the American Southwest during the Great Depression.
Josefina Fierro, later Josefina Fierro de Bright, was a Mexican-American leader who helped organize resistance against discrimination in the American Southwest during the Great Depression. She was the daughter of immigrants who had fled revolution in Mexico to settle in California.
Dec 24, 2020 · Josefina Fierro de Bright served as a political and social activist in the 1930s and 1940s through her participation in the Mexican Defense Committee, El.
- Gabriela González
- 2020
This portrait is of Josefina Fierro de Bright. I have included a small symbol in the bottom right corner to symbolize the slogan “bread and rose” which appeals for both fair wages and dignified conditions.
Sep 20, 2023 · 🎥 Explore the inspiring life of Josefina Fierro, a prominent figure in the Hispanic civil rights movement, in our captivating documentary! 📜 Discover her early life, her contributions to...
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abstract: Carlos Larralde depicts Josefina Fierro de Bright (1913-1998) as a colorful individual who was indispensable to the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Com-mittee for her influential contacts, promotion, and fund-raising. Other scholars have accorded less prominence to Fierro and more to the late Alice McGrath (1917-2009).
Mar 27, 1998 · Josefina Fierro Borboa, 84, a pioneering activist who fought for Latino civil rights in the 1930s. Born in Mexicali, Mexico, in 1914 to two Mexican revolutionaries, she came to the United...
