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Latino Lawmakers Want A National Park Honoring César Chávez And Farmworkers
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCésar Chávez was a civil rights icon who co-founded United Farm Workers in the 1960s and fought for...
Celebrate Cesar Chavez Day by looking back at his time spent in Austin and Texas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCesar Chavez Day is on Sunday. Former President Barack Obama designated March 31 a commemorative...
Chávez, Huerta fought for farm worker rights. Here’s how Fort Worth will celebrate them
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwo Mexican-American labor leaders and civil rights activists who worked on behalf of farm laborers...
Cesar Chavez Day is observed on March 31. How was he connected to Arizona?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe farmworker organizer and civil rights leader whose life and work are honored with a federal...
Pilgrimage and revolution: How Cesar Chavez married faith and ideology in landmark farmworkers'...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCesar Chavez salutes the crowd on the steps of the California State Capitol. AP PhotoOn March 31,...
Yes, César Chávez was controversial. But streets in Fresno can still be named in his honor | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe same attorney who sued to replace the name of Yokuts Valley with its previous controversial,...
César E. Chávez Day: What's closed, how to honor activist's memory in El Paso
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCésar E. Chávez Day, a federal commemorative holiday, will be marked on Sunday, March 31. The day...
Lawsuit filed over Fresno’s new street named for Cesar Chavez. Are its claims ‘anti-Latino?’
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA group of residents has sued the city of Fresno over its decision to rename a major thoroughfare...
César Chávez's family demands RFK Jr. stop using images of the iconic labor leader in his campaign
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe family of César Chávez wants independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stop...
Cesar Chavez street name change stirs passionate response at Fresno City Council meeting
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA packed audience at Fresno City Hall on Thursday took turns praising and criticizing the Fresno...