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Filipino boy of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Filipino boy of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Filipino boy of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California
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This powerful image captured by Dorothea Lange in 1937 depicts a Filipino boy working as part of a labor gang cutting cauliflower near Santa Maria, California. The young boy's face is filled with determination and resilience as he toils away in the fields during the Great Depression.
Lange's iconic photography beautifully captures the harsh realities faced by agricultural workers in America during this time period. The boy's simple clothing and worn hat speak volumes about the difficult conditions he must endure as an immigrant farm worker.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the important role that immigrants have played in shaping our country's agricultural industry. Despite facing economic hardships and discrimination, these individuals worked tirelessly to provide for themselves and their families.
Through her lens, Lange brings attention to the struggles faced by migrant workers like this young Filipino boy, shedding light on their contributions to American society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength displayed by those who work tirelessly in our fields.
It is through images like these that we are able to connect with our shared history and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by marginalized communities. Dorothea Lange's work continues to inspire us to advocate for social justice and equality for all individuals, regardless of background or heritage.
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