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- My name is Cesar Chavez I was born as a labourer and I grew up with a family of Mexican American decent. After my parents lost their job because of the great depression we moved to California where we became migrant workers. I lived in a succession of migrants and I attended school sporadically.
- In 1952, I was working at a lumberyard in San Jose when I became a grassroots organizer for the Community Service Organization (CSO), a Latino civil rights group. Over the next decade, I worked to register new voters and fight racial and economic discrimination, and rose to become the CSO's national director.
- My childhood school education was not the best, my education was his passion. Later in life I believed that “the end of all education should surely be service to others.I grew up in Yuma, AZ, where my family owned a store in gia valley. We lived in an apartment above the store. At the age of seven, I had barely started school. The only thing that was getting in my way was that I only knew how to speak in Spanish.So my mother had taught me a lot, for example she taught me not to be selfish or violent. In the 1930s my dad had lost his business, so we moved to his ranch in a little town called la Colonia barrio in California.
- In 1966 the NFWA merged with an American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) group to form the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee. In 1971 this organization became the United Farm Workers (UFW). I Cesar Chavez leading a protest at a supermarket in Seattle, 1969. 8 his fast 36 days later when he broke bread with Ethel Kennedy at an outdoor Mass in Delano, California on Sunday August 21.
- In the mid-1980s, I focused the UFW's efforts on a campaign to highlight the dangers of pesticides for farm workers and their children. In 1988, at the age of 61, I underwent his third hunger strike, which lasted for 36 days.
- I committed to the tactics of nonviolent resistance practiced by Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. I founded the National Farm Workers Association (later the United Farm Workers of America) and won important victories to raise pay and improve working conditions for farm workers in the late 1960s and 1970s
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