(263) Violence, Marta Rodriguez, Kern County Sheriff Department, 1973

Marta Rodriguez, a seventeen year old farm worker, is assaulted, handcuffed, arrested after the Kern County Sheriff Department breaks up a picket line at the Giumarra Ranch, 1973. Rodriguez spoke little English, and did not understand the deputies' commands. Nearly 130 picketers were arrested during this incident, many sustaining injuries.

(263) Violence, Marta Rodriguez, Kern County Sheriff Department, 1973
Date: 
1973
Physdesc: 
Photograph
Photographer: 
Bob Fitch