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Podcast: Planet Nude
Episode: The nudity of the 400 Pueblos
Description: This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.planetnude.coIn 1970, the 400 Pueblos movement was born in Veracruz, Mexico, when a diverse group of 1,000 peasants from various indigenous communities and political parties embarked on a march from Coatepec to Mexico City, demanding the restoration of their unjustly taken land rights by the government. However, their march was abruptly halted by the military in Tlaxcala, resulting in the arrest of organizers on questionable charges, and their 19 day detention.The injustice galvanized the movement, which was officially established in Veracruz upon...