Voices from the March (Gavin Riley)

By David Bacon on April 7

DELHI, CA (4/3/10) -- Evenings in the San Joaquin Valley have grown warmer as the marchers for California’s future head for Sacramento. At the journey’s start in Bakersfield and Shafter, even the days were cold. But as night settles into a campground beside the Merced River just north of Livingston, you can feel spring is in the air.