Carmelita Torres

Carmelita Torres was a "red-haired Mexican woman" known for starting the 1917 Bath riots on the Mexico–United States border between Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and El Paso, Texas.[1] At the time of the riots, she was 17 years old and working as a maid in the United States.[2] [3][4]

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  2. ^ "The Bath Riots: Indignity Along the Mexican Border". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
  3. ^ Democracy Now! (2019-07-10), John Carlos Frey: America's Deadly Stealth War on the Mexico Border Is Approaching Genocide, retrieved 2019-07-14
  4. ^ "Carmelita Torres (1900-)". La Crosse Tribune. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-14.

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