This is how they made mandated wellness.
These 70s-era activists emerged out of the changing times of the 60s.
There, she scheduled doctors for staff clinic hours and eventually ran the chapters sickle cell screening program.
It was a health service, but it also was a form of community organizing.
The group of teens and young 20-somethings conducted several operations that helped lead to reforms.
That same year, they embarked on one of their most consequential campaigns: theLead Offensive.
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Despite the peril, the local government had been sitting on tens of thousands of lead-screening tests.
The operation was a success.
The following day, the Young Lords began administering door-to-door screenings.
In 1970, the Young Lords organized other effective attention-grabbing offensives.
For those who know Silvers, she is described similarly.
We said that we want abortion accessible and we want quality care.
It was a revolutionary take at that time, especially among nationalist groups.
Founded in 1962, UFW was the first labor union for farmworkers in the country.
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He was working in cotton, and somebody turned on the gin while he was cleaning it.
It sliced off his fingers.
As a laborer and activist, Murguia often witnessed and heard similar stories.
And then, in 1966, there was the death of Rodrigo Terronez.
Before he made it, Terronez died in the vehicle, fatally choking on his own blood.
According to Murguia, Chavez often educated farmworkers about their diets.
Part of being a healthy human being is reclaiming your dignity, says Dr. Bassett.
To stand and fight is an act of self-preservation and an act of reclaiming ones health.
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