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Tucson mourns Jon Miles, one of its favorite activists

Tucson lost its favorite political activist when Jon Miles passed away on February 21st at age 81, after a long battle with cancer. For some 25 years everybody attending Tucson's Salt of the Earth Labor College was greeted at the door by Jon Miles' request they register for the class and fork over a. ....

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

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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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Salt of the Earth: The revolutionary life of Anita Torrez

Anita Torrez sits smiling in her sunlit Tucson living room. | Al Neal / PW
People’s World has learned of the passing of Anita Torrez. A fuller story is on the way from her comrades in Arizona but for now we reprint the following article in her memory.
This article won a first place award in the Best Profile Story category at the 2020 Labor Media Awards, presented by the International Labor Communications Association.
It’s a lonely two-lane stretch of Arizona desert highway from Phoenix to Tucson. To your left and to your right greenish-brown desert brush, solitary cacti, and tan, rocky valleys and hilltops seem to dance before your eyes. A mirage. ....

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