Wednesday, May 11, 2022

This Juan is cool. And this Juanita, too.

"Juan Martinez, a lifelong activist and archivist dedicated to the Salinas Valley's farmworker history, dies at 69." | News | montereycountyweekly.com

https://www.montereycountyweekly.com/blogs/news_blog/juan-martinez-a-lifelong-activist-and-archivist-dedicated-to-the-salinas-valleys-farmworker-history-dies/article_34d4fc1c-d187-11ec-a3e5-d381c259d432.html

"New Map Tracks State Heat Protections for Workers" | NRDC

https://www.nrdc.org/experts/juanita-constible/new-map-tracks-heat-protections-workers

"One farmworker, Marina, relayed through a colleague at the Northeast New York Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health:

"I want important people to know that this is our reality … Our people are getting sick. We are thirsty. And no one seems to care."

These stories put human faces to grim statistics."

~ Juanita Constible | NRDC

https://www.nrdc.org/experts/juanita-constible

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