César Chavez
Digital History ID 610
Author:
César Chavez
Date:1997
Annotation:
In early April 1962, a thirty
-
five year
-
old community organizer named César
Estrada Chavez set out single
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handedly to organ
ize impoverished migrant farm laborers in the
California grape fields. He, his wife, and their eight children packed their belongings into a
dilapidated nine
-
year
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old station wagon, and moved to Delano, California, a town of twelve
thousand, which was th...
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