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     • Cesar Chavez (born March 31, 1927, Yuma, Arizona, U.S.—died April 23, 1993, San Luis, Arizona) was an organizer of migrant American farmworkers and a cofounder with Dolores Huerta of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) in 1962.
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   Who was Cesar Chavez?

   • Born near Yuma, Arizona, on March 31, 1927, Cesar Chavez employed nonviolent means to bring attention to the plight of farmworkers and formed both the National Farm Workers Association, which later became United Farm Workers. As a labor leader, Chavez led marches, called for boycotts and went on several hunger strikes.

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   What happened to Cesar Chavez?

   • Cesario Estrada Chavez is born on March 31, 1927 in Yuma, Arizona. The Chavez family loses their farm and business and become migrant farm workers. Chavez's father becomes disabled. Cesar quits school to work in the fields. Chavez serves in the U.S. Navy. The Chavez family joins the National Farm Labor Union. Chavez marries Helen Fabela.

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   Where can I find information about Cesar Chavez?

   • Wikiquote has quotations related to Cesar Chavez. UFW Office of the President: César Chávez Records contains over 100 linear feet of archival material documenting Chávez's beginnings with the CSO and the formative years of the NFWA, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, and the UFW as well as some milestones in his personal life.

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   Who was César Estrada Chávez?

   • César Estrada Chávez was born on March 31, 1927, on a small family homestead outside Yuma, Arizona. Over the next six decades, he went from back-breaking work in California’s fields to national fame, fighting for the rights of millions of farm workers. Though he became an icon for Mexican Americans, he saw power in uniting people of all races.

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Union leader and labor organizer Cesar Chavez dedicated his life to improving treatment, pay and working conditions for farm workers.

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   Oct 27, 2009 · Cesar Chavez was a Mexican American labor leader and civil rights activist who dedicated his life’s work to what he called la causa (the cause): the struggle of farm workers in...

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   May 9, 2024 · Chief of Border Patrol Jason Owens, center, and Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol sector chief Gloria Chavez, far left, at Tequila Casa de los González in Jalisco, Mexico. @mindmexico via...

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   May 14, 2024 · Cesar Chavez (born March 31, 1927, Yuma, Arizona, U.S.—died April 23, 1993, San Luis, Arizona) was an organizer of migrant American farmworkers and a cofounder with Dolores Huerta of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) in 1962.

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   Cesario Estrada Chavez ( / ˈtʃɑːvɛz /; Spanish: [ˈtʃaβes]; March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American labor leader and civil rights activist. Along with Dolores Huerta, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), which later merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to become the United ...

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    Mar 30, 2023 · César Estrada Chávez was born on March 31, 1927, on a small family homestead outside Yuma, Arizona. Over the next six decades, he went from back-breaking work in California’s fields to...

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    Aug 24, 2023 · Cesar Chavez was a labor leader and civil rights activist who cofounded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), which later became the United Farm Workers (UFW) labor...