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Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. He would grow to lead strikes and become one of the greatest US farm worker ...
Around half of California's farmworkers lack legal immigration status, though United Farm Workers says the number is much ...
Workers from across California gathered in Delano on Cesar Chavez Day to oppose the Trump administration's attacks on ...
The name César Chávez is extra special to Kern County, as the years-long grape strike, for which Chávez is often remembered, ...
As NCR commits to cover the response of the church to the onslaught of cruelty coming from the Trump administration, this ...
Farmworkers in San Luis remember the legacy of Cesar Chávez. In 2000, Congress made March 31 the commemoration date for the civil rights leader.
many who are also immigrants — marched three miles from Memorial Park in Delano to the UFW union Hall at 40 Acres. The site is where the historical 1965 grape strike took place in protest of the ...
They also reflected on the 60th anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike of 1965. The 26th annual Cesar E. Chávez Memorial Breakfast is set for Friday, April 4, at the Riverside Marriott, hosted by the ...
The legacy of immigrant labor rights activist César Chávez is remembered today as the 11th annual César Chávez Day; UFW to ...
The Mass also reflected on the 60th anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike. A strike by the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee, a predominantly Filipino and AFL-CIO-backed labor ...
She organized the 500 workers at the Delano farm to strike with the UFW’s support. Eventually, they won a union contract, and Sanchez was elected as the union representative at her workplace.
Gabriel Leal said he witnessed ICE detaining some of his farmworker friends during raids in January.