Enriqueta Vasquez, Oil Portrait by Bill Longley, 1968
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This portrait of Enriqueta Vasquez was painted by Enriqueta's husband (Bill Longley also known "Yermo" Vasquez) in 1968. The portrait once belonged to Clifford Lewis a civil rights attorney, pastor and educator in Denver, who owned several of Bill Longley's artworks. According to his son, Alan Lewis (who donated this image to us) Clifford Lewis was deeply connected to Corky Gonzáles and the Crusade for Justice. He "helped defend Juan Haro, Manuel Martinez, Corky and others who were active in La
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