Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. He would grow to lead strikes and become one of the greatest US farm worker ...

The name César Chávez is extra special to Kern County, as the years-long grape strike, for which Chávez is often remembered, ...

Around half of California's farmworkers lack legal immigration status, though United Farm Workers says the number is much ...

Opinion Editor Juan Esparza Loera provides a glimpse of farm worker leader César E. Chávez and how people view his movement.

Cesar Chavez, the prominent labor rights activist and co-founder of United Farm Workers, is honored on Monday, March 31. Are ...

So it has not been invented yet, and neither has a grape-picking machine ... In September, 1965, they called a general strike in Delano, California, against 38 major growers.

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

A Labor Day story of migrant farmworker Larry Itliong’s fight for better conditions In 1965, Filipino-American labor organizer Larry Itliong helped lead the Delano grape strike and boycott for ...

She organized the 500 workers at the Delano farm to strike with the UFW’s support ... and I know the fight is not about the grapes or the lettuce, but it’s about the people,” said Bonta ...

Cesar Chávez helped inspire the farmworker labor rights movement with a strike and boycott of grapes in Delano, California, in 1965. Since then, the United Farm Workers has continued its work.