Cesar Chavez Day takes place annually on March 31. Proclaimed nationally as a federal commemorative holiday by President ...

Kennedy (D-N.Y.); and of his own father, Cesar Chavez ... Latino and Native Americans, and "even poor whites," Fernando Chavez recalled in an interview. "It gave them a sense of, 'Wow.

From Larry Itliong, a Filipino activist who worked with Cesar Chavez, to the Japanese internment camps during World War II, ...

Tolleson Union School District’s Sierra Linda High School put a new spin on it, inviting Chavez’s grandson Andres, to the ...

Just as they are today, Galarza reminded us that farmworkers are an essential part of American agriculture. Galarza graduated from Sacramento High School in 1923, where a political science teacher ...

he complained on the plane to Peter Edelman, his point man on the issue. Then he spent a day with Cesar Chavez. "By the end of the day, Kennedy had embraced Chavez and La Causa," writes biographer ...

It is the first national park site devoted to a contemporary Latino American. Blog Post The Power of Protest ... Threatening Parks and Monuments Oct 2019 Cesar E. Chavez National Monument, Sequoia and ...

Should Cesar Chavez, for example ... Oct. 11 as Indigenous People’s Day and proclaiming May as “Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.” Some of these changes ...