Santa Cruz residents read names of children killed in Gaza, 60 years since the Delano grape strike

KAZU | By Elena Neale-Sacks

Published September 5, 2025 at 1:09 PM PDT

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A sign reads: "You may not support genocide, but your taxes do!" and a woman speaks into a microphone to a small audience in the background. — Santa Cruz residents took turns reading from a list of names of children killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023.

In today's newscast, a day of mourning in Santa Cruz for the thousands of children who have been killed in Gaza over the last two years. And, Monday marks 60 years since the Delano grape strike began in the Central Valley.

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Elena Neale-Sacks

Elena is an Emmy award-winning researcher, reporter, and producer. Before joining KAZU, they worked as a podcast producer at The Oregonian. Their reporting and research has been featured on NPR, KQED, Netflix, Reveal, CalMatters, and more. Elena is an alum of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and UC Santa Cruz. You can reach them at elena@kazu.org.

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