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Cesar Chavez was born
Cesar Chavez was born in Arizona and his family was really poor worked as migrant workers. and they were raising chickens, watermelons, and vegetables. but Cesar Chavez went broke -
Cesar family went broke
In the great depression Cesar Chavez family went broke and they had to work as a migrant workers and they traveled to southern California. picking crops with his parents and siblings -
Cesar education pattern
Cesar Chavez had attended more than 30 schools during the age of 11-15 because Cesar family moved so often and never stayed at school enough time. -
left the Navy
Chavez left from the Navy and returned to his family in Delano, where he went back to work in the fields. At this time, Chavez joined his first union, the National Agricultural Workers Union. -
NFLU
The Chavez family joined the National Farm Labor Union NFLU and participated in a cotton strike -
CSO
Joined the CSO to formally help others. Helped Mexican Americans to register as voters. Put up citizenship classes and ran errands when ever the organization needed help. -
NFWA
The National Farm Workers Association) was born, to create another organization to advance the cause of farmers. -
International Grape Boycott Day
The UFW declared May 10th International Grape Boycott Day. Throughout the year, shipments of California table grapes werent able to ship the grapes to any other state -
cesar chavez death
Past away in his sleep
