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Important Evvents
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Cesar Chavez is born.
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Cesar Chavezes looses their farm during the Great Depression
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Cesar Chaves joins the navy for two years
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Cesar chaves becomes co-director of CSO
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Cesar chaves founds the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA)
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Strikers march from Delano to Sacramento for thier needs
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Cesar takes a 25-day fast
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Cesar takes a 24-day fast
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Cesar takes a 36-day fast know as the "Fast for life"
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Chavez dies
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President Bill Clinton awards Chavez a posthumous Medal of Freedom
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California creats a holiday for Cesar Chaves on his birth