film · 1954

Salt of the Earth

Mexican workers at a zinc mine call a general strike. It is only through the solidarity of the workers, and importantly the indomitable resolve of their wives, mothers, and daughters, that they eventually triumph.

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Local 890 Union Hall in Bayard NM, Salt of the Earth

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Local 890 union hall, casting and organizing site

Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Local 890 Union Hall, Bayard

Salt of the Earth · 1954