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A translation of the word “wetback,” sometimes spelled moja’o, which literally simply means “wet.”
It was a political film that incorporated all of the standard characters that would appear in countless other films and novels of the Chicano experience: the wetback, the pocho (half Mexican), the coyote (smuggler) who smuggles people into the United States, and the grower Mister Sterling.
Descriptions of the wetback experience have been chronicled and narrated in corridos (ballads) and novels.
In Mexico, the term sometimes used is espaldas mojadas, a literal translation for the word wetback.
Until only recently bracero was applied to any Mexican farmworker, and is often used interchangeably with words like “wetback” or “greaser.”