Although some of the Section 14 homes did not have modern conveniences (bottom left, circa 1915), once Agua Caliente tribal members could lease their land, Mexican (top, circa 1945) and Black families (bottom right, in 1958) began to join the community. “It was like a family unit there, because they all were in that same situation and they all … leaned on each other,” recalls tribal member Lois Segundo-Workman.


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PHOTO COURTESY AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM COLLECTION


PHOTO COURTESY CORA CRAWFORD


PHOTO COURTESY AGUA CALIENTE CULTURAL MUSEUM COLLECTION


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