Cesar Estrada Chavez was born in Yuma,Arizona, on March 31, 1927. In the late 1930s, after losing their homestead to foreclosure, he and his family joined more than 300,000 people whomigrated to Californiaduring theGreat Depressionand became migrant farm workers. ...
Cesar Chavez was born on a small farm near Yuma, Arizona in nineteen twenty-seven. In the late nineteenth century, Cesario Chavez, Cesar's grandfather, had started the Chavez family farm after escaping slavery on a Mexican farm. Cesar Chavez spe...
凯萨查维斯日。凯萨查维斯 (Cesar Chavez) 是一位墨西哥裔美国劳工运动者,也是联合农场工人联盟的领袖。二十世纪时,他是农场季节工人(migrant farm workers:为找工作四处迁徙的人)的主要发声人。他坚忍的领导能力让全国人民注意到劳工的工作环境有多糟糕,最后,他们的工作环境终于因此而获得改善。查他有...
One of five children, Chavez was born on March 31, 1927, on a small farm near Yuma. The Depression shattered his father’s finances when young Chavez was 10, and the family took to the roads as migrant laborers. He never graduated from high school, and once said he went to as many ...
Cesar Chavez, organizer of migrant American farmworkers and a cofounder with Dolores Huerta of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) in 1962. In recognition of his nonviolent activism and support of working people, he was posthumously awarded the
Directions: Underline the words in the story as you find them, unscramble them and write them in the boxes below. César Chávez was born into a Mexican American family. His grandfather had come to the United States in the 1880's. The couple had 14 children, so they had a lot of help...
Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta forced Congress to end the U.S. guest worker “bracero” program. The next year, Mexicans and Filipinos went out on strike in Coachella and Delano, and the United Farm Workers was born. Richard Chavez helped his brother set up the U.F.W. and cont...
Background to Cesar Chavez Day Cesar Chavez was born on March 31st 1927, in Yuma, Arizona. His family had moved to Northern California to work as migrant farm workers after losing their land in the great depression. He served in the US Navy for two years at the end of the Second World...
CesarChavezwasbornonasmallfarmnearYuma,Arizonainnineteen twenty-seven.Inthelatenineteenthcentury,CesarioChavez,Cesar's grandfather,hadstartedtheChavezfamilyfarmafterescapingslaveryona Mexicanfarm.CesarChavezspenthisearliestyearsonthisfarm.Whenhe wastenyearsold,however,theeconomicconditionsoftheGreat ...
Born May 18, 1895, in Ni-quinohomo, Masaya Department; died Feb. 21, 1934, in Managua. National hero of the Nicaraguan people. General (1926). Son of a peasant. Sandino changed his occupation many times, and in search of work he left his native land. He worked in mines in Honduras...