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Cesar Chavez was born on March 31 in Yuma, Arizona on a farm.
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During the Depresion Cesar and his Family lose evrything. They soon begin to travel all through California and they are now migrant farm workers.
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Cesar refuses to give up his seat in a movie theater to a white man. Because he refused Cesar is taken into custody for an hour.
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He serves in the Navy for 2-years.
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Chavez leads peaceful strike against grape growers for five years.
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Chavez leads a 300 mile strike from Delano to Sacramento California.
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Chavez fast to draw the attetion of America He fast for 25-days soon he is meet by Sen. Robert Kenedy to end the fast.
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Cesar Chavez concors the contract which highers the wages of farm workers and gains health insurance for workers.
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Cesar compltets another24-day fast.
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Cesar Chavez fast for 36-days in response to the grape boycott and to draw the attention of America he fasted.
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Cesar died peacefully in his sleep near Yuma, Arizona.
