Apr 2, 2014
The Pivotal Role of Filipino Farmworkers
A few days before what would’ve been Cesar Chavez’s 87th birthday, a biographic film of his life was released in major theaters. The film chronicles the birth of the American labor movement and tells the story of how Chavez used his platform of nonviolence to combat the gross violation of farm workers’ rights. Chavez ignited a civil and human rights…