...it's just another front in the battle against racism. And that's what it was, because New Mexico was much more colonial than any other area, but it was all the same damn racism. And so I never felt like I was breaking any life pattern; I was just shifting to another front.... (Elizabeth Martinez)

...it's just another front in the battle against racism. And that's what it was, because New Mexico was much more colonial than any other area, but it was all the same damn racism. And so I never felt like I was breaking any life pattern; I was just shifting to another front....

Elizabeth Martinez

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