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Mixtec Migrants Living in the Canyon

09 Los Peñasquitos Canyon

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09 Los Peñasquitos Canyon
Mixtec men from Etla, a town in Oaxaca, Mexico, live in the Los Peñasquitos canyon on the north edge of San Diego, next to a stream where they wash after work. They work as day laborers and farm workers -- wherever they can find work.

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