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Lorena Parlee was a historian, filmmaker and devoted trade unionist. At one time, she was the press secretary for Cesar Chavez, the founder and president of the United Farm Workers of America. Later, she taught Mexican and Chicano History at San Diego State College.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Apr 17, 2014 · A press secretary for Chavez, Lorena Parlee, who died in 2006, shot much of the intimate footage here; images of him as a withering bed-ridden 61-year-old are devastating.
- Andy Webster
- Richard Ray Perez, Lorena Parlee
Jan 23, 2014 · So, at the time, his press secretary was a woman named Lorena Parlee, and she was very close to Cesar. She had been working with him for a number of years.
Lorena Parlee was a historian, filmmaker and devoted trade unionist. At one time, she was the press secretary for Cesar Chavez, the founder and president of the United Farm Workers of America. Later, she taught Mexican and Chicano History at San Diego State College.
Cesar's Last Fast is a 2014 American documentary film co-directed and produced by Richard Ray Perez and Lorena Parlee. The film premiered in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2014.
About Lorena M. Parlee. Lorena May Maugeri Parlee was born December 18, 1945 in Los Angeles, California. She earned a master's degree in Latin American studies at Old Dominion University in 1969, and a doctorate in history at the University of California, San Diego, in 1981.
Jan 25, 2014 · Filmmakers Richard Ray Perez and Lorena Parlee ’s long-gestating documentary on the famed labor rights activist interweaves footage from Chavez’s near-legendary 1988 fast to protest the use of...
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