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A Proclamation on Cesar Chavez Day, 2024
President Biden | The White House | Mar. 29, 2024 | Image Courtesy of the Chavez Foundation Today, as we honor César Chávez’s life and legacy, we recommit to fulfilling ... -
The Core Values of Cesar Chavez
1. Acceptance of all People – An essential ingredient for success in organizing diverse forces to achieve social change, create community, and actualize democracy is the acceptance of all people; ... -
The FBI monitored César Chávez and other Chicano leaders, academic complaints
By :Luis Uribe ~ EFE News Agency ~ March 28, 2019 Los Angeles, Mar 28 (EFEUSA) .- The FBI monitored the peasant leader César Chávez and other representatives of the ... -
‘I was able to change my life around’: Residents recall legacy of Cesar Chavez
By:Bill Alkofer ~ Long Beach Post ~ April 1, 2019 When Danny Flores was 12 years old he was living near Cesar Chavez’ United Farm Workers compound near Bakersfield. Flores ... -
Long Beach honors Cesar Chavez’s lasting legacy
By: Shannon M. Hoffman ~ Press-Telegram ~ March 31,2019 “Cesar Chavez is one of our country’s most important civil rights leaders … he’s up there with Martin Luther King Jr. ... -
"El Magonista" | Vol. 7 No. 13 | March 26, 2019: Cesar Chavez Day Events
--> Read full newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/8484874133b5/cesar-chavez-day-events <-- This is how Long Beach will celebrate Cesar Chavez Day on Sunday, March 31 at Cesar Chavez Elementary School in Long Beach at ... -
On Cesar Chavez Day, we look at farmworkers’ new challenges
By Kurt Snibbe ~ OC Register ~ March 31, 2018 Saturday, March 31 is Cesar Chavez Day (his birthday) in California. In 1962, Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta joined the ... -
Making Chicano Life Visible
By: Maurice Berger, New York Times ~ Originally published on Sep. 14, 2017 From 1967 to 1977, La Raza, the Los Angeles newspaper turned magazine, provided a vital and dynamic forum for Chicano ... -
Demian Bichir plays it cool in 'Zoot Suit'
Demian Bichir grew up in a theatrical family. Now known for such movies as "A Better Life" and "The Hateful Eight," he returns to the stage in "Zoot Suit" at ... -
Robert E. Lee Elementary Renamed After Long Beach Activist with Ties to Cesar Chavez
By Soren Sum, Long Beach Post ~ November 3rd, 2016 http://lbpost.com/news/2000009881-robert-e-lee-elementary-renamed-after-long-beach-activist-with-ties-to-cesar-chavez?utm_source=newsletter_284&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=robert-e-lee-elementary-renamed-after-long-beach-activist-with-ties-to-cesar-chavez&acm=33991_284 In the wake of the deadly Charleston, South Carolina church shooting of black congregation members last year, the Long ...