![]() "I promised him before he died that I wouldn't give this up, and I kept my promise." Smith was one of the Diamond Walnut strikers (see History, below) who stayed out for the whole strike, fulfilling a promise to her father before the Teamster driver, business agent and local president died in 1993. photo: Olga Ruiz, a striker at Diamond Walnut in Stockton, California, cheers the announcement of a legal victory won by her union, Teamsters Local 601. photo by David Bacon Comments are closed.
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