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What an Epic Women s Strike Can Teach Us Over 70 Years Later

Local News: October 21st, 2022

Silver City Museum collects stories from Chihuahua Hill residents

Silver City s oldest Mexican American neighborhood is largely ignored in historical records. The town museum is responding with a new history project.

Salt of the Earth

SALT OF THE EARTH synopsis Based on an actual strike against the Empire Zinc Mine in New Mexico, the film deals with the prejudice against the Mexican-American workers, who struck to attain wage parity with Anglo workers in other mines and to be treated with dignity by the bosses. In the end, the greatest victory for the workers and their families is the realization that prejudice and poor treatment are conditions that are not always imposed by outside forces. original title:

Anita Torrez, Southwestern labor leader and Communist activist, dies at 94

Help Save People s World The economic crisis has hit People s World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. Anita Torrez, Southwestern labor leader and Communist activist, dies at 94 February 4, 2021 9:22 AM CDT By Joe Bernick Anita Torrez in 2014 in front of a mural commemorating the Empire Zinc strike. | Scott Marshall / People s World The American working class suffered a great loss on Jan. 31 with the passing of Anita Torrez. Torrez, who celebrated her 94th birthday last fall, spent almost her entire adult life in the struggles for economic justice and against racist and sexist discrimination.

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