Joe Mendoza Leading March Protesting "English Only" Ordinance
Image
Title
Joe Mendoza Leading March Protesting "English Only" Ordinance
Identifier
15347
Source
Ventura County Star Free Press, 1988
Description
Joe Mendoza carrying an American flag at the front of a march to protest the "English only" ordinance in Fillmore. Crowd of other protestors visible behind Mendoza, some carrying signs. Legible signs read "Respect all cultures," "Retract the resolution," and "Down with insensitivity." Photo taken for the Ventura County Star Free Press 5 May 1985, published 6 May 1985.
Creator
Dawson, Bob
Date
1985-05-05
Format
Black and white photograph
12.8 x 18 cm
Subject
Civil rights demonstrations
Protest movements
Mendoza, Joe.
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Fillmore (Calif.)
Relation
15346, 15348, 15349, 15350, 15351
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Dawson, Bob, “Joe Mendoza Leading March Protesting "English Only" Ordinance,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 27, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/7299.