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Abraham Marquez
Freelance Writer
Freelance Writer
Abraham Marquez is a freelance journalist. He was a Center for Health Journalism 2021 California Fellow.
In California’s Central Valley, where Indigenous farmworkers work long shifts to put food on tables, accessing health care information can be a matter of life and death.
Thousands of Indigenous migrants toil on California farms, cut off from health care by language and cultural barriers.
Many Indigenous farmworkers in California have struggled to access health care and money for lost wages or hazard-exposure during the pandemic.