The Yolo County Board of Supervisors will consider a resolution at their March 25 meeting acknowledging Cesar Chavez Day, a federal ... narratives, posters, artwork and information aimed at ...

Chávez Day, a federal commemorative holiday, is marked on Monday, March 31. The day honors the legacy of civil rights and labor activist César Chavez ... be making unity posters in the art ...

March 31 is Cesar Chavez Day. But his real name was Cesario Chavez, a fact not commonly known, said Rafael Martinez, a professor of Southwest Borderlands at Arizona State University. Chavez ...

The event is seen as an effort to court Latino voters, with Election day just weeks away. Earlier this year, President Obama decreed March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day. The White House honored and ...

The last day of March commemorates labor activist and civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, whose fight to better the lives of the nation's farmworkers helped improve the inhumane working conditions of ...

Chavez first gained prominence through a strike ... 26 table grape growers signed contracts with the UFW. César Chávez Day is a state holiday that happens every March 31. It celebrates the ...

Should Cesar Chavez, for example, be celebrated in the same breath as Dolores Huerta, his partner and co-founder of United Farm Workers, or should each of these labor leaders have their own day?

Through state law, “Cesar Chavez Day” is proclaimed each March 31, his birthday, by the governor. And now, the civil rights hero also is memorialized with a bust scupted by artist Guillermo ...