The last day of March commemorates labor activist and civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, whose fight to better the lives ... where he, alongside his wife and their eight young children, launched the ...

women and children — shared a single roof. “They used to live in little houses, little sheds. They had no water — no necessities. They struggled a lot,” he said. Through the Cesar Chavez ...

Marches and rallies across the state highlighted the role of immigrant workers “as the backbone of American society,” organizers said.

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

The children of farmers and farm workers worked on the student ... Books by Miriam Pawel — “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez” and “The Union of Their Dreams” — provide some insight into the man whose name ...

A hand painted sign for the Cesar Chavez and Dolores Hureta Day parade is seen moemnts before the march through the Mission on April 12, 2025. Photo by Gustavo Hernandez. Sign up below to get Mission ...

But mostly he spoke about Cesar Chavez, the labor leader and civil rights ... was married and had eight children. I asked if he and his family were migrant workers; what was it like; did they ...

The children of farmers and farm workers worked ... Books by Miriam Pawel — “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez” and “The Union of Their Dreams” — provide some insight into the man whose ...