César Chávez was a civil rights leader who helped improve pay and working conditions for farm laborers. Chávez co-founded the ...

César Chávez Day honors the late Mexican American civil rights activist who dedicated his life to advocating for farmworkers' ...

Americans are encouraged to serve their communities in honor of César Chávez, the American civil rights activist who fought for the rights of farmers. Though Chávez is not from Texas, his legacy is ...

A statewide march was held in Delano, themed “Con Estas Manos / With These Hands,” and organized by the United Farm Workers ...

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

Workers from across California gathered in Delano on Cesar Chavez Day to oppose the Trump administration's attacks on ...

Thousands of workers from across the state marched Monday in Delano in Kern County on Cesar Chavez Day in solidarity with ...

Chávez was in the midst of his crusade to gain labor rights for the farm workers who made fortunes ... Books by Miriam Pawel — “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez” and “The Union of Their ...

Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. He would grow to lead strikes and become one of the greatest US farm worker ...

A portrait of United Farm Worker founder César E ... Books by Miriam Pawel — “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez” and “The Union of Their Dreams” — provide some insight into the man ...

Since César Chávez Day has not officially been declared a federal holiday, most stores and businesses remain open. Customers ...