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Guest workers in the US are routinely punished for asserting their rights.
A campaign that brought together African-Americans and undocumented workers stopped an anti-immigrant bill in its tracks.
Impoverished by NAFTA, residents of Veracruz crossed the border to work in Smithfield’s Tar Heel slaughterhouse. Now, they're condemned as “illegals.”
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