Cesar Chavez
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- Cesar was born March 31, 1927 to Libardo and Juana Chavez. his father owned a farm, grocery store, garage, and pool hall till the great depression hit, his parents were forced to become migrant farmers
- During WWII, Chavez served in the U.S. Navy, returned to farming, married Helen Fabela, raised children, and founded the National Farm Workers Association in 1962.
- Cesar Chavez
- Cesar dropped out of school in the 8th grade because he and his parents had to constantly move to find work since.
- Chavez gained fame after addressing migrant grape pickers in Delano, California, leading a strike and hunger strike, which ended in 1970, and merging the NFWA with the AFL-CIO.
- "Cesar Chavez." Gale Middle School Online Collection, Gale, 2021. Gale In Context: Middle School, link.gale.com/apps/doc/HXDJOQ936052520/MSIC?u=browardcps_midsid=bookmark-MSICxid=bba13244. Accessed 5 Sept. 2023.
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