Chavez’s decision to walk away from a secure job as a community organizer was one of the many brave and fateful moves he made in his short life. But the most significant was his resolution to create what seemed almost impossible, a labor union for farmworkers. Others had put farmworkers...
It's not my fault that there is this gap between rich and poor, it is the fault of governments. I want a different world. One where I don't wake up thinking I'm so lucky to be able to feed my daughter. — Emma Thompson 1 About the only difference between the poor and the ric...
How the Legacy of Cesar Chavez Continues to Impact the Lives of Farm Workers through the National Farm Workers Service Centerdoi:10.15779/Z38C959Emilio Huerta
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Still, June inherited her mother’s wanderlust and longed for what she remembered as the excitement of California. “I knew there were places out there I wanted to go,” she says. She wanted to be considered a sophisticated city girl, so she even took elocution lessons to lose her accent...
Working days can also differ based on where you live. For instance, state-specific holidays such as Cesar Chavez Day in California or Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts are not federal holidays but are observed in specific states. If you are planning for business operations or personal vacations, ...
Dederich is credited with a lot of positive innovations early on in his career as a drug rehab guru. He focused on a marginalized group that most institutions wanted nothing to do with. He was said to have coined the phrase "Today is the first day of the rest of your life." H...