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Causes, Culture, General, History, Palabra Final

The importance of a national Cesar Chavez Day

Mar 31, 2009, 5:19 PM 12

LatinaLista — Today is the birthdate of United Farm Worker founder Cesar Chavez. For the the nationwide community of Mexican-Americans, Chavez is a heroic role model because his actions, on behalf of the migrant farmer, resulted in positive change….

Environment, History, Online

New site dedicated to early history of Cesar Chavez’ work with United Farm Workers of America

Oct 22, 2008, 6:51 AM 0

“Some day, people will want to know what happened in our movement, what mistakes we made and what we accomplished.” LatinaLista — Those were the words LeRoy Chatfield remembers his good friend Cesar Chavez saying to him 40 years…

Culture, History, Palabra Final, Social Justice

What do GOOGLE and McCain Have in Common? Both Forgot What Today Is

Mar 31, 2008, 3:52 PM 5

LatinaLista — Today, Cesar Chavez would have been 81-years-old. For the majority of Latinos, especially those of Mexican descent, Chavez is our version of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. While schools have been named after the co-founder of…

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