César E. Chávez, a community organizer who fought for the rights of American farmworkers, believed that true change required ...

Farmworkers in San Luis remember the legacy of Cesar Chávez. In 2000, Congress made March 31 the commemoration date for the ...

Padilla said establishing the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park “would pay proper homage ...

who feared a rerun of the Cuban Revolution they'd fled -- trembled all the way to Costa Rica, Miami and Madrid. Both rich and poor, in other words, initially responded more to Chavez's rhetoric ...

Cesar Chavez was against undocumented workers being ... We know that our cause is just, that history is a story of social revolution, and that the poor shall inherit the land.” ...

Chavez first gained prominence through a strike against table grape growers in the Kern County city of Delano, about 30 miles north of Bakersfield. The strike was called by the Agricultural ...

Chavez and the UFW served a fundamental role in passing the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act in 1975 – making California the first state to give farm workers the right to seek union ...

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The monument was established by President Barack Obama in 2012. “I think recognizing the work that Cesar Chavez did, the sacrifices that he made, and the difference that he made in people’s ...