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	Cesar Chavez: A Mexican American Labor Leader
		Cesar Chavez grew up as a farm worker, but “unlike anyone before him, he would make a difference for migrant workers” (Rodriguez 5).
		Chavez, with only an eighth grade education, was a talented speaker and he used that strength to help him gain support and spread the message of his union.
		From when Cesar Chavez made his first appearance in the CSO in 1952 as an organizer until his death in 1993, Chavez had a constant drive to help farm workers raise their rights, status and power in society.
	www.sauguscenturions.com /klipfel/thomsonchavez.htm (3704 words)

	Cesar Chavez, Texas
		Cesar Chavez is a town located in Hidalgo County, Texas.
		Cesar Chavez is located at 26°18'10" North, 98°6'34" West (26.302748, -98.109332)
		Out of the total people living in poverty, 56.8% are under the age of 18 and 10.2% are 65 or older.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ce/Cesar_Chavez,_Texas.html (349 words)

	What Would César Chávez Do Today?
		Cesar Chavez was a Mexican American social justice leader for migrant farmworkers during the twentieth century.
		Chavez learned early from his life experiences and his mother’s teachings about justice, or the lack of it in their situation.
		Cesar Chavez’s moral vision for change envisioned the fair and honest treatment of migrant farmworkers by growers, especially the larger agricultural conglomerations.
	www.ncrlc.com /calderon_re_chavez.html (1762 words)

	Cesar Chavez
		The purpose of the project is to commemorate and celebrate the birthday (on March 31), the memory and the legacy of Cesar Estrada Chavez and empower the migrant farm worker (campesino) to be self-sufficient, literate, and live with dignity.
		Cesar E. Chavez (a farm worker himself) was a civil rights leader, the founder of the United Farm Workers Union, an advocate for Justice and Equality for ALL people, and dedicated his entire life to working in service of others.
		The Cesar Chavez Project has gained strength and momentum from energies and the unselfishness of other VHRC Rotarians, the Region 19 Migrant Education Program, private contributors, and fellow Rotarian J.B. Roberts and his Hunger Plus, Inc. The Hunger Plus mission is to feed the hungry and help them become self-sufficient.
	www.hungerplus.org /project-pages/chavez.htm (1004 words)

	Cesar Chavez Story
		Ask older people for their memories of Cesar Chavez and most remember his role in the grape and lettuce boycotts in support of farm workers.
		Chavez' father Librado was swindled out of his land holdings by Arizona businessmen and in 1938 the family headed to California in search of work.
		Cesar made reference to the flag by stating, "A symbol is an important thing.
	www.russelltexas.com /Newspaper/perspectiveMarch312002.htm (996 words)

	Olvera-Street.com - Cesar E. Chavez
		Cesar’s grandfather was an immigrant from Chihuahua, Mexico, who came to El Paso, Texas seeking a better life for his family.
		Cesar’s family of 12 lost their farm in the Great Depression, and he was forced to leave school in the eighth grade to help support his family in the fields full-time as a migrant farmworker.
		Cesar Chavez, who insisted that those who labor the earth were entitled to share the rewards of their toil, died in his sleep in 1993.
	olvera-street.com /html/cesar_e__chavez.html (849 words)

	Olvera-Street.com - Cesar E. Chavez
		Cesar’s grandfather was an immigrant from Chihuahua, Mexico, who came to El Paso, Texas seeking a better life for his family.
		Cesar’s family of 12 lost their farm in the Great Depression, and he was forced to leave school in the eighth grade to help support his family in the fields full-time as a migrant farmworker.
		Cesar Chavez, who insisted that those who labor the earth were entitled to share the rewards of their toil, died in his sleep in 1993.
	www.olvera-street.com /html/cesar_e__chavez.html (849 words)

	Cesar Chavez Information
		Cesar's father had agreed to clear 80 acres of land and add to the home in exchange for the deed to 40 acres (16 ha) of land.
		Cesar went to San Jose where he met and was influenced by Father Donald McDonnell.
		These activities led to similar movements in South Texas in 1966 where the UFW supported fruit workers in Starr County, Texas, and led a march to the Texas state capital, Austin, in support of UFW farm worker's rights.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Cesar_Chavez (1742 words)

	Julio Cesar Chavez Tickets - Chavez Jr vs Wiley
		Chavez Jr fought and beat Anthony Shuler on the Manny Pacquiao vs Jorge Solis undercard in April.
		Chavez Jr won the vacant WBC world youth junior middleweight title on 08/19/06 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas on the Legacies of Legends card where he fought 145 pound Jermaine White.
		Julio Cesar Chavez Jr beat Shad Howard on 9/23/06 in a fight on the undercard of the Jorge Arce vs Masibulele Makepula fight.
	www.ringsidebygus.com /julio-cesar-chavez-jr-tickets.html (278 words)

	Cesar Chavez Biography
		Decades later, his grandson, Cesar Chavez, would make a stand in the fields of California to fight for a better life for all farm workers.
		Cesar, was born in 1927, he was their second child and the oldest son.
		Chavez had worked part-time in the fields while he was in school.
	alpha.furman.edu /~dbost/CESARBIO.HTM (1419 words)

	CESAR CHAVEZ CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS
		Chavez's call for a boycott against Schenley Industries, a major grape producer, is endorsed by the AFL-CIO.
		Chavez fasts for 25 days to emphasize the non-violent nature of the continuing strike against the grape growers.
		Chavez rallies the UFWOC to work against the Teamsters who are trying to organize lettuce workers in Salinas, California.
	www.tejanoahp.org /cesarchavez/cc_dates.html (514 words)

	WAIS - World Affairs Report - Mexico and Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		She writes: "Today, March 2, is Texas Independence Day, the 163rd, commemorating the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence at Washington-on-the Brazos (River) from Mexico.
		Chavez said she decided to lobby for an optional holiday because making it mandatory would be a financial burden to the state.
		Chavez, who died in 1993, was the son of a migrant farm worker.
	wais.stanford.edu /Mexico/mexico_texas.html (370 words)

	Spotlights & Events: Model concepts for statues of Barbara Jordan and Cesar Chavez to be unveiled Thursday at The ...
		The statue for Jordan, who spent her final 17 years teaching in the LBJ School of Public Affairs after retiring from political life, was conceptualized by the service organization Orange Jackets tappee class, which expressed concern about the need on campus for a statue of a woman.
		Chavez, who fought for the rights of farm laborers and people of color, was chosen by the We Are Texas Too student organization, which prompted the formation of the Cesar Chavez Statue Committee.
		In fall 2004, the Orange Jackets Barbara Jordan Statue Project Committee and the We Are Texas Too Cesar Chavez Statue Committee sent out a nationwide “call for artists.” Seventy-five nationally recognized artists submitted proposals for the Jordan statue and 70 for the Chavez statue.
	www.utexas.edu /spotlight/2005/statues1003.html (643 words)

	Cesar Chavez
		Cesar Chavez touched the lives of millions with his nonviolent struggle for justice, education and equality.
		Before Cesar Chavez, farmworkers were exposed to horrifying conditions, working long hours and being poisoned by pesticides.
		Cesar drew national attention to the plight of the farmworkers.
	www.house.gov /apps/list/speech/ca43_baca/op_050325_cesarchavez.html (430 words)

	Cesar Chavez: The Seeds Are Planted, The Harvest Is Near
		Cesar Chavez was born the second of six children in 1927, in Yuma, Arizona, as a third generation American to Librado and Juana Chavez.
		At the age of 10, Cesar’s parents lost their farm that had been in the family for three generations due to the Depression and a broken land agreement by a dishonest individual.
		Chavez still held on to his dream though, of building an organization to help the poor, struggling farm workers.
	www.usdreams.com /Chavez36.html (544 words)

	Cesar Chavez National Holiday
		"Cesar E. Chavez National Holiday!" was established by volunteers in Los Angeles, California.
		They spearheaded a campaign which resulted in the first Cesar Chavez paid state holiday.
		"Cesar E. Chavez National Holiday!", is now forming national, state and local coalitions; organizing volunteer committees; and by providing education about the importance of honoring Cesar E. Chavez.
	www.ufwaction.org /ufw/chavezholiday.html (198 words)

	Take Action: Sign the petition for a national Cesar E. Chavez holiday
		Cesar was in Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s words, "one of the heroic figures of our time." He led the historic non-violent movement for farm worker rights and dedicated himself to building a movement of poor working people that extended beyond the fields and into cities and towns across the nation.
		Cesar’s legacy, like the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., continues to educate, inspire and empower people from all walks of life.
		The Cesar Chavez National Holiday Coalition is gathering signatures on petitions asking Congress to designate March 31, Cesar’s birthday and the day the UFW was founded, as Cesar Chavez Day.
	www.ufwaction.org /campaign/chavezholiday (369 words)

	Cesar Drug Rehab Cesar, Texas, TX, Drug Rehabilitation Treatment Centers
		In Cesar, Texas and across the United States, a variety of techniques and methods are being used.
		West Texas serves as the gateway for narcotics destined to major metropolitan areas in the U.S., which is commonly referred to as the El Paso/Juarez Corridor.
		In Midland, Texas, crack cocaine use and distribution is at a level that is considered dangerous to the quality of life.
	www.drugrehabtexas.com /city.htm?city=Cesar (7187 words)

	Cesar Chavez Real Estate \| Cesar Chavez TX (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		According to census data in the year 2000 there were 741 housing unites in Cesar Chavez.
		Cesar Chavez's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 42.8%.
		The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Cesar Chavez were built after 1984.
	www.idcide.com /realestate/tx/cesar-chavez.htm (103 words)

	Latinos For Texas Blog » Cesar Chavez statue for UT -Austin
		The unveiling of a statue of civil rights leader Cesar Chavez at The University of Texas at Austin has been scheduled for Oct. 9 as part of a celebration honoring his legacy for social justice.
		Chavez and celebrate the contributions of students as the driving force of this project since its inception.”
		One Response to “Cesar Chavez statue for UT -Austin”
	www.latinosfortexas.com /blog/?p=495 (237 words)

	Chávez, César Estrada - Further Reading - MSN Encarta
		The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Movement.
		Collins, David R. Farmworker's Friend: The Story of Cesar Chavez.
		Cesar E. Chavez: The Fight for Farm Workers' Rights.
	encarta.msn.com /readings_761563959/Cesar_Chavez.html (119 words)

	Cesar Chavez, Texas (TX) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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		Cesar Chavez, TX residents, houses, and apartments details
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	Chavez
		Chavez was born in 1927 and he died in 1993 at the age of 66.
		Cesar Chavez worked hard to change the poor conditions of the farm workers in the United States, and he emphasized non-violence.
		In carrying out his mission, Cesar Chavez developed and lived a unique blend of values, philosophy and styles, including dedication to: non-violence, volunteerism, public action, "Si Se Puede," egalitarianism, education of heart, solidarity/unity, respect for all cultures, religions and lifestyles.
	www.sfusd.k12.ca.us /schwww/sch618/Chavez/Chavez.html (1275 words)

	The Daily Texan
		Labor leader Cesar Chavez was remembered by state legislators and political activists Thursday in a rally supporting a state house resolution that would urge the U.S. Congress to name March 31, his birthday, a national holiday.
		House Concurrent Resolution 132, authored by Rep. Norma Chavez, D-El Paso, recounts the life and achievements of Chavez, and would require the secretary of state to send copies of the resolution to the U.S. president, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and president of the U.S. Senate.
		"It was Cesar Chavez that not only aroused the conscience of this nation to the plight of the farm worker, but was responsible for many [legislators] getting so involved in working with the farm workers," Truan said.
	tspweb02.tsp.utexas.edu /webarchive/03-30-01/SectionSL.html (277 words)

	The Life and Legacy of Cesar E. Chavez \| The Selected Applicants
		AUSTIN, Texas —Four applicants have been selected in a competition involving artists from throughout the country to create a bronze statue for The University of Texas at Austin of a nationally recognized champion of civil rights, the late Cesar Chavez.
		The statue of Cesar Chavez, a civil rights and labor leader who became a force for social change, will be prominently located on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
		Artists chosen as finalists for the statue of Cesar Chavez, include: Tina Allen of North Hills, CA; Littleton Alston of Omaha, NE; Pablo Eduardo of Gloucester, MA; and Bruce Wolfe of Piedmont, CA.
	deanofstudents.utexas.edu /cesarchavez/finalists.html (230 words)

	Cesar Chavez
		The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Movement by Susan Ferriss and
		Texas also recognizes the day, as does Denver, and in Arizona and Colorado it is an optional holiday.
		The holiday is the first in the history of the United States for a Mexican American and a labor leader.
	themessagingproject.com /Chavez.htm (786 words)

	CAPITOL LETTERS: Brown vs. Cesar Chavez ... versus Burnam
		Just so you know, while Pinckney was governor, he commanded a division of the Texas Rangers to fight the Battle of Monterrey in the Mexican-American War.
		Chavez was vehemently anti-illegal immigration for all but a few years of his life.
		Just that Cesar Chavez probably did have a problem with the history between the Texas Rangers and the Mexicans.
	texaslegislature.beloblog.com /archives/2007/05/brown_vs_cesar_chavez_versus_b.html (477 words)

	Cesar Chavez --Wirtz Labor Library Selected Bibliography
		Accompanying a 1997 PBS documentary of the same name, The Fight in the Fields tells the dramatic story of Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Union, both in words and in powerful photographs, many previously unpublished.
		An original in-depth study of how Cesar Chavez achieved his world visions and goals through his very unique style speaking.
		Cesar E. Chavez resources from the California Department of Education
	www.dol.gov /oasam/library/bib/cc_bib.htm (226 words)

	CSUEB Department of Communication
		The Words of Cesar Chavez (Texas A and M University Press: College Station, 2002), with Richard J. Jensen.
		The Rhetorical Career of Cesar Chavez (Texas A and M University Press: College Station, l998), co-authored with Richard J. Jensen.
		Cesar Chavez: A Triumph of Spirit, by Richard Griswold Del Castillo and Richard A. Garcia.
	class.csueastbay.edu /communication/jh_publications.html (1151 words)

	City of Austin - Public Works: Cesar Chavez Conversion Improvement Project
		The Austin City Council adopted a resolution on September 1, 2005 directing the City Manager to convert Cesar Chavez from Brazos St. to San Antonio St. from one-way to two-way traffic flow in accordance with Option 2 (additional turn lanes) and urban design enhancements.
		Stakeholder input, as well as previous visions of the Town Lake corridor adjacent to downtown Austin, requested that the City of Austin consider the development of a major esplanade along the Town Lake edge of Cesar Chavez Boulevard.
		This esplanade is designed to be a maximum of 32 ft. wide and includes a double row of trees and new overlooks.
	www.ci.austin.tx.us /publicworks/cesarchavez/html/project_goals.htm (233 words)

	Drug Abuse Help, Alcohol Abuse Help, Cesar Chavez, Texas
		Cesar Chavez Drug Treatment Cesar Chavez Alcohol Treatment Abuse Rehabilitation Addiction Treatment Centers in Cesar Chavez, Texas
		Help is available in Cesar Chavez, Texas for those who wish to end their drug abuse, or alcohol abuse problem.
		Generalization of National Illicit Lifetime Drug Use based off population for Cesar Chavez, Texas in the year of 2000.
	www.drug-help.com /city.htm?state=texas&city=cesar-chavez (4353 words)

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