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born 1940 United States

Luis Miguel Valdez (born June 26, 1940) is an American playwright, actor, writer and film director.

United States
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Educators
Film directors
Playwrights

Also known as: Luis Miguel Valdez

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History echoes. We mustn't ignore the past, because we're constantly reliving it. Just like the seasons that these farm workers organize their lives around, it's all a big cycle.

People would call us "dirty Mexicans." I remember going to a movie in Reedly where we weren't allowed to sit in the Anglo section. We were told by the ushers to sit with the rest of the Mexicans, because this section was reserved for whites. Those are things you never forget.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Luis Valdez (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.