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The movement was once met with violent repression. Participants were imprisoned, tortured, and even killed. Lynn Stephen emphasizes the a very powerful role of testimony in human rights work, indigenous cultural history, community and indigenous radio, and women’s articulation of their rights to speak and be heard. She also explores transborder give a boost to for APPO, particularly among Oaxacan immigrants in Los Angeles. The book is supplemented by a site featuring video testimonials, pictures, documents, and a timeline of key events.