Cesario Estrada Chavez (/ ˈtʃɑːvɛz /; Spanish: [ˈtʃaβes]; March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American labor leader and civil rights activist.

5 days ago · Cesar Chavez, organizer of migrant American farmworkers and a cofounder with Dolores Huerta of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) in 1962. In recognition of his nonviolent …

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 the …

He succeeded through nonviolent tactics (boycotts, pickets, and strikes). Cesar Chavez and the union sought recognition of the importance and dignity of all farm workers. It was the beginning of La …

How César Chávez changed the labor movement—and became an icon. The civil rights leader spent his life advocating for farm workers, drawing on the peaceful tactics used by Martin Luther King,...

Jul 11, 2024 · Cesar Chavez was a prominent labor leader and civil rights activist who served as the president of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) from 1962 to 1965.

"A biography of Cesar Chavez, a social activist, union organizer, and spokesperson for the poor. Also profiled are two prominent individuals, who are associated through the influences they had on one …

Aug 24, 2023 · This timeline explores Cesar Chavez’s life, the major milestones in his career and the advancement of the labor workers movement.

Co-founding the first successful farm workers union, the United Farm Workers, in the 1960s, he led strikes and boycotts that resulted in the first industry-wide labor contracts in U.S. agriculture, …

César Estrada Chávez (March 31,1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later became …