Jonathan Nuttall Mr. Chavez Spanish 3 9/28/30 The Life and Legacy of Cesar Chavez Cesar Chavez was a well known union leader and labor organizer. Using his experience as a migrant worker, Chavez created the National Farm Workers Association in 1962. The National Farm Workers Association partnered with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee to begin their first strike against grape growers in California, and the two groups eventually joined to become the United Farm Workers. Believing strongly
Cesar Chavez Cesar Chavez fought for the basic rights and education of Hispanics. He spoke at the Commonwealth in San Francisco, California on November 9, 1984. He spoke about farm workers and Hispanics not having equal rights. In his early life Cesar experienced a lot of injustices and saw how not only his parents, but most farm workers were being mistreated and overworked. Migrant workers were treated poorly and Cesar Chavez fought for civil rights. In 1984
footge of the struggle farm workers endured in the 1960's. Based around the September 8, 1965 strike for education, dedcent wages, and proper housing. The film sheds light not only on labor issues but also on an up and coming activist by the nameof Cesar Chavez; now a man who has his own national holiday. The documentary begins in San Quaxin Valley, a farm that stretched throughout California. Frm workers were considered as items producing products with the maximun pay of $2 a day before being taxed
According to academic research of Australian professors of Deakin University (Mansouri, Jenkins, Morgan and Taouk) the impact of racism on health is negative as people who experience of racist behavior feel “angry and frustrated, not belonging to the local community” (Melbourne