Cesar Chavez
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Cesario Estrada "Cesar" Chavez was an American labor unionist and political activist. Along with Dolores Huerta and Gilbert Padilla, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later me
Chavez in 1979
Dolores Huerta, pictured in 2016, was a key ally of Chavez's in his formation of the NFWA.
Cesar Chavez (center) on a march from the Mexican border to Sacramento with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 1975
The Forty Acres complex in Delano, which Chavez established as his headquarters, was made a National Landmark in 2008.
Dolores Huerta
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Dolores Huerta is an American labor leader and feminist activist. After working for several years with the Community Service Organization, she co-founded the National Farm Workers Association with fel
Cesar Chavez
…Estrada "Cesar" Chavez (; Latin American Spanish: ; March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American labor unionist and political activist. Along with Dolores Huerta and Gilbert Padilla, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), which later merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee…
Huerta holding a huelga (transl. 'strike') sign, 1965
Speaking at a rally in Santa Barbara, California on September 24, 2006
Dolores Huerta in 2009