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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A speaker addresses the crowd during Indigenous Day observance at the Iowa State Capitol. The Allison Monument, dedicated to a prominent 19th century Iowa Republican, is behind her. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: JOE HENRY, the Iowa State Director of LULAC, speaks at the Indigenous Day observance at the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A man at the Indigenous Day rally at the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A man at the Indigenous Day rally at the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: RALPH MOISA, a member of the Yacqui tribe, drums during the Indigenous Day ceremony on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 SEPTEMBER 2003 - CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO: An indigenous Mexican woman participates in a blessing ceremony during the opening of the Forum for Indigenous People at the Casa de la Cultura in Cancun during the World Trade Organization Ministerial meetings. The indigenous forum was held as a "trade fair" counterpoint to the fair trade talks going on in the Mexican resort city.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 SEPTEMBER 2003 - CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO: A group of indigenous Mexicans perform a blessing ceremony during the opening of the Forum for Indigenous People at the Casa de la Cultura in Cancun during the World Trade Organization Ministerial meetings. The indigenous forum was held as a "trade fair" counterpoint to the fair trade talks going on in the Mexican resort city.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 SEPTEMBER 2003 - CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO: A group of indigenous Mexicans perform a blessing ceremony during the opening of the Forum for Indigenous People at the Casa de la Cultura in Cancun during the World Trade Organization Ministerial meetings. The indigenous forum was held as a "trade fair" counterpoint to the fair trade talks going on in the Mexican resort city.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 09 SEPTEMBER 2003 - CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO: A group of indigenous Mexicans perform a blessing ceremony during the opening of the Forum for Indigenous People at the Casa de la Cultura in Cancun during the World Trade Organization Ministerial meetings. The indigenous forum was held as a "trade fair" counterpoint to the fair trade talks going on in the Mexican resort city.   PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People sit on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People sit on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People sit on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People sit on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People sit on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People sit on the south lawn of the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.    PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 12 OCTOBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A bust of Christopher Columbus at the Iowa State Capitol. About 150 people attended the Indigenous Peoples Day 2020 observance at the Iowa State Capitol. They protested the theft and colonization of indigenous lands and the presence of a bust honoring Christopher Columbus on the capitol grounds.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 26 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman goes to a Catholic mass in the Chumalan Indian community of Bautista Chico near San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • IXMIQUILPAN, HIDALGO, MEXICO: An indigenous  woman walks away from a public well in the desert near the town of Ixmiquilpan, state of Hidalgo, in central Mexico. .PHOTO © JACK KURTZ   WOMEN  ENVIRONMENT   WATER  POVERTY  INDIGENOUS
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  • 26 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A teen age girl at a Catholic mass in the Chumalan Indian community of Bautista Chico near San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 26 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO:Girls read the bible in Mayan before a Catholic mass in the Chumalan Indian community of Bautista Chico near San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 26 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Girls read the bible in Mayan before a Catholic mass in the Chumalan Indian community of Bautista Chico near San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 26 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Corn drying under the eaves of a home in the Chumalan Indian community of Ucuntic  near San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman at Catholic mass in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: First communion mass in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A Mayan Indian man carries a cross into a church in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A Mayan Indian man prays during a first communion mass in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: First communion mass in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A Mayan Indian man prays during a first communion mass in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 25 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: First communion mass in the Chamulan Indian community of Yaaltsunum near San Cristobal de las Casas. The Catholic Church in the Chiapas highlands is facing a threat from evangelical Protestant churches, which are experiencing explosive growth, and from "traditionalist" Catholic churches, which are not affiliated with the San Cristobal diocese and are controlled by local politicians and powerful indigenous leaders affiliated with the politicians. The traditionalists burn down churches and chapels affiliated with the diocese, threaten the priests and put indigenous men who worship with the diocese in jail.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A woman and her son, dressed as Juan Diego, the indigenous Mexican peasant, during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.                PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Boys dressed as Juan Diego, the indigenous Mexican peasant,  look at a smart phone during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Boys dressed as Juan Diego, the indigenous Mexican peasant,  look at a smart phone during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Members of the Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church parish watch the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A dancer with Danza La Morenita performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Members of the Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church parish watch the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A teenager playing Juan Diego gathers roses to present to the Virgin of Guadalupe during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.                PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A young violin player with the OLOA (Our Lady of the Americas) Mariachis performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A young violin player with the OLOA (Our Lady of the Americas) Mariachis performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A woman carries flowers for an offering into the gym at Our Ladies of the Americas Church during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at the church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Men carry the statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.                PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • -- SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman watches the street from the doorway of her home in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. .©  JACK KURTZ   WOMEN  POVERTY  INDIGENOUS
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Mayan Indian women on the Zocalo in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.  © Jack Kurtz   CHILDREN  WOMEN   FAMILY   CROWDS   ECONOMY     POVERTY  TOURISM  UNEMPLOYMENT  INDIGENOUS
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Men walk past anti-government graffiti which says "Army out of Chiapas" on the wall of a church in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, Feb. 25, 2001. Chiapas is the home of the EZLN, the Zapatistas who have been fighting a low level guerilla war against the government since January, 1994. San Cristobal is the intellectual center of the Zapatista movement and anti-government sentiment is strong in the southern Mexico city.  © Jack Kurtz   INDIGENOUS   POVERTY  WAR  VIOLENCE  HUMAN RIGHTS  CIVIL RIGHTS
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Supporters of  the EZLN (Zapatistas) ride a motorcycle through San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, with a pro-Zapatista banner made from a bedsheet, during a Zapatista march, Feb. 24, 2001. The march was to mark the beginning of the Zapatista's caravan from San Cristobal de las Casas to Mexico City. About 3,000 Zapatistas participated in the march through San Cristobal. The Zapatistas went to Mexico City to press their demands for the passage of the San Andres Accords, signed between the Zapatistas and the Mexican government in 1996 but stalled in the Mexican congress by the formerly ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party. © Jack Kurtz  INDIGENOUS   POVERTY   GLOBALIZATION    POVERTY  WAR   HUMAN RIGHTS    CIVIL RIGHTS
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Members of  the EZLN (Zapatistas) participate in a march through San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, during a pro-Zapatista rally, Feb. 24, 2001. The rally was to mark the beginning of the Zapatista's march from San Cristobal de las Casas to Mexico City. The Zapatistas went to Mexico City to press their demands for the passage of the San Andres Accords, signed between the Zapatistas and the Mexican government in 1996 but stalled in the Mexican congress by the formerly ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party.  © Jack Kurtz   INDIGENOUS   POVERTY   CIVIL RIGHTS  HUMAN RIGHTS  GLOBALIZATION  WAR    VIOLENCE
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman makes dolls and handicrafts to sell to tourists in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. San Cristobal de las Casas is an important tourist destination for those who want to visit Mexican colonial cities. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO:A family prays in Templo de Santo Domingo, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman arranges flowers for the alter in Templo de Santo Domingo in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 24 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A Mayan Indian boy peers out from behind his mother during a Catholic mass in an indigenous church. The Catholic church in Chiapas is under increasing pressure and facing competition from evangelical Protestant churches in Mexico.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: KARIN STEIN, director of the OLOA (Our Lady of the Americas) Mariachis performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: The Danza La Morenita troupe, a Des Moines Mexican folk dance troupe, performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A teenager playing Our Lady of Guadalupe during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Men carry the statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.                PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: Men carry the statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.                PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A young violin player with the OLOA (Our Lady of the Americas) Mariachis performs during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.               PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 11 DECEMBER 2019 - DES MOINES, IOWA: A woman carries flowers for an offering into the gym at Our Ladies of the Americas Church during the Virgin of Guadalupe celebration at the church in Des Moines. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is one of the most important holy days in Mexican Catholicism. It marks Dec. 12, 1531, the day Juan Diego, an indigenous Mexican peasant, saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary on a barren hillside in what is now Mexico City. A basilica was built on the site. Virgin of Guadalupe Day is celebrated throughout Mexico and in Mexican communities in the United States.              PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • CUIDAD JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: A Tarahumara Indian girls is framed by her father and uncle as they tune their instruments before performing traditional Tarahumara music in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico.  PHOTO © JACK KURTZ  family  culture  children music  poverty indigenous
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  • IXMIQUILPAN, HIDALGO, MEXICO: A Mexican woman rests her hands atop her head in the desert outside of the town of Ixmiquilpan, state of Hidalgo, in central Mexico. PHOTO © JACK KURTZ   WOMEN  ENVIRONMENT    POVERTY  INDIGENOUS
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A Mayan Indian women walks through the Municipal Palace (city hall) in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.  © Jack Kurtz   INDIGENOUS  WOMEN  POVERTY    TOURISM
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Supporters of  the EZLN (Zapatistas) wave a Mexican flag during a pro-Zapatista rally on the Zocalo in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, Feb. 24, 2001. The rally was to mark the beginning of the Zapatista's caravan from San Cristobal de las Casas to Mexico City. About 3,000 Zapatistas participated in the march through San Cristobal. The Zapatistas went to Mexico City to press their demands for the passage of the San Andres Accords, signed between the Zapatistas and the Mexican government in 1996 but stalled in the Mexican congress by the formerly ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party.  © Jack Kurtz  INDIGENOUS   WAR  POVERTY  HUMAN RIGHTS  CIVIL RIGHTS   GLOBALIZATION     PATRIOTISM
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Members of  the EZLN (Zapatistas) march through San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, Feb. 24, 2001. The march was to mark the beginning of the Zapatista's caravan from San Cristobal de las Casas to Mexico City. About 3,000 Zapatistas participated in the march through San Cristobal. The Zapatistas went to Mexico City to press their demands for the passage of the San Andres Accords, signed between the Zapatistas and the Mexican government in 1996 but stalled in the Mexican congress by the formerly ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party.  © Jack Kurtz   INDIGENOUS   POVERTY   HUMAN RIGHTS  CIVIL RIGHTS  WAR    VIOLENCE
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: Members of  the EZLN (Zapatistas) march through San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, Feb. 24, 2001. The march was to mark the beginning of the Zapatista's caravan from San Cristobal de las Casas to Mexico City. About 3,000 Zapatistas participated in the march through San Cristobal. The Zapatistas went to Mexico City to press their demands for the passage of the San Andres Accords, signed between the Zapatistas and the Mexican government in 1996 but stalled in the Mexican congress by the formerly ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party.  © Jack Kurtz   INDIGENOUS  POVERTY    WOMEN   HUMAN RIGHTS    CIVIL RIGHTS    WAR  VIOLENCE
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  • FEB 24, 2001 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: EZLN (Zapatista) gather on the Zocalo in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, before a pro-Zapatista rally, Feb. 24, 2001. The rally was to mark the beginning of the Zapatista's march from San Cristobal de las Casas to Mexico City. The Zapatistas went to Mexico City to press their demands for the passage of the San Andres Accords, signed between the Zapatistas and the Mexican government in 1996 but stalled in the Mexican congress by the formerly ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party.  © Jack Kurtz    INDIGENOUS   WOMEN   CIVIL RIGHTS   POVERTY  HUMAN RIGHTS   GLOBALIZATION
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman makes dolls and handicrafts to sell to tourists in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. San Cristobal de las Casas is an important tourist destination for those who want to visit Mexican colonial cities. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A Mayan Indian woman makes handicrafts to sell to tourists in the market in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas. San Cristobal de las Casas is an important tourist destination for those who want to visit Mexican colonial cities. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A woman arranges flowers for the alter in Templo de Santo Domingo in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 27 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: San Cristobal de las Casas is an important tourist destination for those who want to visit Mexican colonial cities. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. Fear of political violence in the area has diminished in recent years and the tourism industry has rebounded as a result.  PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 24 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: A snack vendor sells orange slices to a Mayan Indian family in front of Templo Santo Domingo in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. San Cristobal is the center of the Chiapas highlands and an important indigenous community. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 24 APRIL 2005 - SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, CHIAPAS, MEXICO: An indigenous Catholic Community near SCDLC, these folks are Chamulans. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: People from the Meskwaki community, a Native American community in eastern Iowa, perform at a Democracy Rising Indigenous Rights rally near the Iowa State Capitol. People marched from Voters Decide rally downtown to the Democracy Rising rally. There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 07 NOVEMBER 2020 - DES MOINES, IOWA: There were rival election rallies at the State Capitol in Des Moines Saturday. About 1,000 supporters of President Donald Trump gathered on the steps of the State Capitol and called for an end to vote counting. About 300 supporters of President Elect Joe Biden gathered in People's Plaza, on the south lawn of the Capitol, and called for the vote count to continue until every vote was counted.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: A dancer in an intertribal dance at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: A dancer in an intertribal dance at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: A dancer in an intertribal dance at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: A tribal elder talks to young people at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: A girl wearing an American flag shawl dances in an intertribal dance at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. She said one of her uncles died from lymphoma he contracted from being around Agent Orange during the war in Vietnam. She said she wears red, white and blue in his honor. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: An intertribal dancer at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: An intertribal dancer at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: An intertribal dancer at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 06 MAY 2017 - ST. PAUL, MN: The Grand Entry at the 6th Annual Powwow for Hope at Ft. Snelling in St. Paul. The powwow was a fundraiser to support cancer education and supportive services for American Indian communities. Proceeds benefited the American Indian Cancer Foundation's work to eliminate cancer burdens on American Indian families. Cancer is the leading cause of death in Native American communities, exceeding coronary disease and diabetes.       PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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