Photo of the "Gonzalez" family's public introduction to the Madison community, Feb 19, 1984

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Title

Photo of the "Gonzalez" family's public introduction to the Madison community, Feb 19, 1984

Subject

Sister cities
Sanctuary movement
Refugees

Rights

Copyright 2022, Jenny Beatty and Madison Public Library. All rights reserved. For more information, contact Madison Public Library.

Creator

Beatty, Jenny

Date

1984-02-19

Description

The "Gonzalez" family was publicly introduced to the Madison community at Bethany United Methodist Church on Feb 19, 1984. The entire family was masked and were going by pseudonyms to protect their identities from the US, Guatemalan and Salvadoran governments. "Rogelio Gonzalez" was from Guatemala and "Maria Gonzalez" was from El Salvador. Their children were 4 years old and under.

Coverage

Madison, Wisconsin

Type

Photograph

Identifier

madarc-001b

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