Luisa Moreno was Guatemalan labor movement activist, she unionized workers, led strikes, and brought together first national Latino civil rights assembly in 1939. She paved the road for future labor movements like the United Farm Workers, yet her name is not as well known.On today's episode, Cristina tells Carmen about Luisa MorenoIf you have topic suggestions, feel free email [email protected] or use this formTwitter: https://twitter.com/historiaunknownInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/historiasunknown/Want to support Historias Unknown and access ad-free episodes? Join Historias Unknown Premium: https://historiasunknown.supercast.com/new_landingSourceshttps://sandiegohistory.org/journal/1995/october/moreno/https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/national-museum-american-history-looks-latino-labor-rightshttps://americacomesalive.com/luisa-moreno-1907-1992-labor-organizer/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/guatemalan-immigrant-luisa-moreno-expelled-us-groundbreaking-labor-activism-180969750/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luisa_Morenohttps://americanhistory.si.edu/american-enterprise/new-perspectives/luisa-morenohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under_a_Texas_MoonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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