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Bookmark or Share- How César Chávez changed the labor movement—and became an iconIt was the first union contract between growers and a farm workers’ union in U.S. history. Fasting and end of life Despite the success of the march, many growers still refused to negotiate with ...
- The Story of Cesar Chavez – UFWTHE UNITED FARM WORKERS IS BORN. In 1962 Cesar founded the National Farm Workers Association, later to become the United Farm Workers – the UFW. He was joined by Dolores Huerta and the union was born. That same year Richard Chavez designed the UFW Eagle and Cesar chose the black and red colors.
- Cesar Chavez: Quotes, Death & Accomplishments | HISTORYCommitted to the tactics of nonviolent resistance practiced by Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., Chavez founded the National Farm Workers Association (later the United Farm Workers...
- Cesar Chavez biography and career timeline - PBSCesar Chavez was a labor leader and civil rights activist who cofounded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), which later became the United Farm Workers (UFW) labor union, with...
- Beyond the Legend: Cesar Chavez and the Farm Workers MovementFebruary 24, 2022. In September 1962, the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) convened its first convention in Fresno, California, initiating a movement that would result in the creation of United Farm Workers and the first contracts for farm workers in the state of California in 1970.
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