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In his words: George Gilbert Lynch on the Dust Bowl migration

When their towns and farms of the Midwest were literally blown away by the dust storms of the 1930s, the Dust Bowl refugees’ only hope of starting new lives was to head west toward California. The Great Depression was in full force...

Posted by admin - Thu Jul 17, 2008 17:14:48 PDT

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In her words: Dolores Huerta on immigration and agriculture

Local History

Immigration and agriculture are two keystones for defining Kern County’s heritage and personality. The farmworkers are a very big component of Kern County. They are the people who create the wealth. We have the largest grape...

Posted by admin - Thu Jul 17, 2008 17:09:02 PDT

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Immigration Resources

Immigration

A & V Immigration Services 323-9999; 1412 17th St. Offers immigration-related consultation. Spanish-English bilingual staff. Bakersfield Adult School 835-1855; 501 S. Mount Vernon Ave. Programs include free citizenship preparation...

Posted by admin - Tue Jul 3, 2007 16:30:16 PDT

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