Lorena Parlee(1945-2006)
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Lorena Parlee was a historian, filmmaker and devoted trade unionist. At
one time, she was the press secretary for Cesar Chavez, the founder and
president of the United Farm Workers of America. Later, she taught
Mexican and Chicano History at San Diego State College. She
subsequently started Sol Films, a 70mm large-format production company
as well as Reel View Productions, an archival and stock film research
company for documentaries, feature films and commercials. At her death,
she was editing a feature film based on the life of Cesar
Chavez.