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Berlin and the African American story and take your questions or historians joining us throughout the day. World war ii 70 years later live from the National World war ii museum, saturday, november 7, beginning at 11 00 a. M. Eastern here on American History tv on cspan3. Next, lorraine agtang, who participated in the 1965 delano grape strike, joins a panel of historians to discuss its history and legacy as well as the early days of the Farmworkers Movement. California State University bakersfield and Bakersfield College cohosted this event. Its about 90 minutes. Mr. Asher the next portion of our program is a Panel Discussion on the history and legacy of the grape strike. It is an honor to have with us one of the heroes of the strike, ms. Lorraine agtang. They started the strike in 1965. Lorraine and her family lived for years in the same farm labor camp outside delano. She was 13 when the strike began. When it was won in 1970, she and her family proudly went to work under union contra

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