Cesar Chavez (1927–1993)
Autor(a) de An Organizer's Tale: Speeches
About the Author
Image credit: Portrait by Robert Shetterly, americansWhoTellTheTruth.org
Obras por Cesar Chavez
The Gospel of Cesar Chavez: My Faith in Action (Celebrating Faith: Explorations in Latino Spirituality and Theology) (2007) — Autor — 14 exemplares
With These Hands 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Words Among America: Sixty Poems of Challenge and Hope — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Chavez, Cesar Estrada
- Data de nascimento
- 1927-03-31
- Data de falecimento
- 1993-04-23
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Yuma, Arizona, USA
- Local de falecimento
- San Luis, Arizona, USA
- Locais de residência
- Keene, California, USA
- Ocupações
- farm worker
social activist
civil rights activist - Relações
- Moses, Marion (colleague and friend)
- Organizações
- United Farm Workers of America (Founder)
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- California Hall of Fame (2006)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (1994)
Membros
Críticas
Cesar Chavez: Autobiography of LA Causa por 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.… (mais)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 5
- Also by
- 4
- Membros
- 137
- Popularidade
- #149,084
- Avaliação
- 4.1
- Críticas
- 1
- ISBN
- 10