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Cesar Chavez. His life. His life. 1927 He was born near Yuma Arizona 1942 He began working as a farmer 1944 He joined the navy for two years 1946 He joins the N.A.W.U.(National Agricultural workers Union). 1952 He is recruited Saul Alinsky’s Community Service.
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Cesar Chavez His life
His life • 1927 He was born near Yuma Arizona • 1942 He began working as a farmer • 1944 He joined the navy for two years • 1946 He joins the N.A.W.U.(National Agricultural workers Union)
1952 He is recruited Saul Alinsky’s Community Service. • 1958-1959 He arranges marches and strikes. • 1963 He moves to Delano and founds the farmers workers association • 1968He completes a his historical 25 day fast
1984he stares a grape boycott protesting against pesticides • 1988He fasts for 36 days against pesticides • 1993He dies of an unknown cause in his sleep • 1994Cezar receives US medal of freedom