Teacher & Student Arrests

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Delia Mendez was a Social Sciences teacher at Watsonville High School.  In this interview she describes accompanying her students who went to support their parents, the Watsonville Police Department arresting her and her students, the community response and trial.

Flyer to teachers

Questions

 

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Letter

Letter from Pajaro Valley Federation of Teachers asking fellow teachers and unionists to support Mendez.

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"Delia Mendez interviewed by Peter Shapiro." 19 Nov. 2010.  larc.oh.shapiro_27, Labor Archives Research Center.  This is a clip from a longer interview which can be found here: https://archive.org/details/csfst_006453.