by admin | Nov 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Staring down the barrel of a shotgun during the turbulent days of the 1965 Delano Grape Strike, Luis Valdez’s storied career in theater underwent trial by fire. An enraged farmer had put a gun to Valdez’s head and ordered him to stand down from rallying...
by admin | Sep 18, 2015 | Luis Valdez
By Luis Valdez In the Spring of ’66, Senator Robert F. Kennedy flew into the Delano Airport in a small private plane, and gingerly asked an aide to remind him what he was doing there. It did not take him long to find his bearings. As a member of the Senate...