Lali Moheno Champions Women Farm Workers' Wellness, Rights [thesungazette.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 10/31/197:00 AM

By Kaitlin Washburn, The Sun-Gazette, October 30, 2019

Lali Moheno threatened to divorce her husband when he wanted to move to Visalia for a new job.

She was happy with their life in Ventura, Calif. She loved her job and the community. Plus, she didn’t have fond memories of periods during her childhood spent in Tulare County.

Moheno’s parents toiled in the fields of California’s Central Valley and ranches in southern Texas throughout their lives and endured the hardships that all farmworkers face. She and her siblings spent a few summers working alongside their parents picking grapes in the stifling hot vineyards of Tulare County.

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