Braceros Tasting Lounge

Come Join Us This Saturday at Braceros Tasting Lounge from 11AM-7PM. Enjoy great food from EL TITI CARNITAS AND BBQ , music and our award winning MEXICAN-AMERICAN wines. See you there.

Bracero workers using short handled hoes stoop over as they cultivate a field in Salinas, California, in 1956. (Leonard Nadel/National Museum of American History

Beginning in World War II, the Bracero Program brought Mexican laborers to the United States to remedy wartime production shortages. The program (which derived its name from the Spanish word for a manual laborer, bracero) continued until 1964

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