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Monterey County farmworkers celebrate Mexican Independence by forming human flag

By Avery Johnson

Published September 16, 2020 1:50 PM

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Wednesday marks the 210th anniversary of Mexican Independence, and farmworkers found a visual way to celebrate.

Workers in a field near Highway 101 and Chualar dressed in green, white and red to form a human flag while they work.

Mexican Independence Day marks Mexico's declaration of independence from Spain in 1810.

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Avery Johnson is the Digital Content Director at KION News Channel 5/46.

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