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Legacy of Activism: The Idar Family's Impact

This chapter explores the lives of Leonore Villegas de Magnon and her brother Clemente Idar, focusing on their significant contributions to social activism and labor rights. It reveals the origins of Villegas de Magnon's nickname 'La Rebelle de' and highlights Idar’s efforts to represent Mexican and Mexican American workers in a challenging political landscape.

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