Bracero Monument
| Bracero Monument | |
|---|---|
The monument in 2022 | |
| Artist | Dan Medina |
| Location | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| 34°3′29.8″N 118°14′24.2″W / 34.058278°N 118.240056°W | |
The Bracero Monument by Dan Medina is installed in Los Angeles, California.[1][2] The 19-foot-tall monument features a bronze sculpture of a Mexican migrant and his family (wife and son).[3][4][5] Bracero refers to the Bracero Program.
References
- ^ "Dan Medina, The Bracero Monument, Los Angeles". Public Art in LA. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Monument honoring 'braceros,' Mexican migrant workers, unveiled in downtown L.A." Los Angeles Times. September 30, 2019. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Los Angeles to Unveil Monument Honoring Bracero Migrants in Downtown". KTLA. September 29, 2019. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Migrant's Bend and the Bracero Monument". Los Angeles Downtown News. October 7, 2019. Archived from the original on October 7, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "A former 'bracero' feels seen with new statue honoring immigrant labor's hidden history". NBC News. October 3, 2019. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2022.