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Maclovio Rojas: 20 years of struggle for dignity
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La Prensa San Diego
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April 18, 2008
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- Sainz, Pablo
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TIJUANA - Jacqueline Hernández was 10 years old when her family arrived to a place in the middle of nowhere that today is the community of Maclovio Rojas.
She remembers how the area was a deserted, dusty spot some 10 miles from Tijuana on the free road to Tecate.
There were no modern housing developments nearby nor large assembly plants where many of Maclovio's residents work.
The Hernández family was one of 25 that founded the community in April 1988, and even though she was just a girl, she remembers the obstacles they faced to settle there.
The families were made up of farmers, many of them Mixteco Indians from the southern state of Oaxaca who were searching for a place to live. They ...
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