Cesar Chavez (1927–1993)
Auteur van An Organizer's Tale: Speeches
Over de Auteur
Fotografie: Portrait by Robert Shetterly, americansWhoTellTheTruth.org
Werken van Cesar Chavez
The Gospel of Cesar Chavez: My Faith in Action (Celebrating Faith: Explorations in Latino Spirituality and Theology) (2007) — Auteur — 14 exemplaren
With These Hands 1 exemplaar
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Words Among America: Sixty Poems of Challenge and Hope — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Chavez, Cesar Estrada
- Geboortedatum
- 1927-03-31
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1993-04-23
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Yuma, Arizona, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- San Luis, Arizona, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Keene, California, USA
- Beroepen
- farm worker
social activist
civil rights activist - Relaties
- Moses, Marion (colleague and friend)
- Organisaties
- United Farm Workers of America (Founder)
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- California Hall of Fame (2006)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (1994)
Leden
Besprekingen
Cesar Chavez: Autobiography of LA Causa door Jacques E. Levy
The story of the life and work of Cesar Chavez, the charismatic founder and leader of the United Farm Workers of America. Founded in 1962, the Union's main goals were to put an end to the exploitation of agricultural workers, upgrade working conditions, and reform the agricultural system in order to dignify farm work. It was a different sort of labor union: It was staffed with idealists who worked for practically no pay; it was based on a philosophy of nonviolence; and it placed strong emphasis on boycotts." from book jacket.… (meer)
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- Populariteit
- #131,702
- Waardering
- 4.1
- Besprekingen
- 1
- ISBNs
- 12