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Activist Emma Tenayuca at the Bexar County Jail.

Labor activist Emma Tenayuca at the Bexar County Jail in 1937. Credit: Courtesy / UTSA Special Collections – San Antonio Light Photograph Collection

Labor activist Emma Tenayuca at the Bexar County Jail in 1937.

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Nirenberg, Castillo seek street designation for 1930s labor organizer Emma Tenayuca