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    Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King and Cesar Chavez were all non-violent protestors who protested for what they believed was fair for everybody. Cesar Chavez was a Hispanic poor hard working farmer that was American born and his family lost their land during the depression. Cesar Chavez was a non-violent protester for labor rights and was the first to create a successful union. A social issue refers to an issue that influences and is opposed by a considerable number of individuals within a society. Cesar Chavez

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    other. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ stood up for lots of people and also fairness. Cesar Chavez stood up stood up for workers rights and people. Martin Luther King Jr and Cesar Chavez both are very famous but‚ similar in different ways. These people are similar and they happen to also are very different. Some similarities about Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Cesar Chavez is that they both sacrificed their lives for people. This is true because Martin Luther King Jr.‚ got shot and Cesar Chavez went on

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    Although Martin Luther King and Cesar Chavez came from very different backgrounds‚ their success as leaders of the Civil Rights Movement bears many similarities in its historic development. One major similarity between King and Chavez is that they were both great orators and made a number of notable speeches‚ which contributed to the social advancement of the minorities. King‚ who was ordained as a Baptist minister at the age of 27‚ was often put in the position to preach about what he believed in

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    of our time; one who believed the ways of Gandhi and Martin Luther King that “violence can only hurt us and our cause” (Cesar Chavez); a quiet‚ devoted‚ small catholic man who had nothing just like those he help fight for; “one of America’s most influential labor leaders of the late twentieth century” (Griswold del Castillo); and one “who became the most important Mexican-American leader in the history of the United States” (Ender). Cesar Chavez; an American farm worker‚ who would soon become the

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    Mohandas K. Gandhi‚ Martin Luther King Jr and Cesar Chavez all used nonviolent methods to make a difference. Although all these amazing leaders made a difference none of them made such a great impact to my life like Cesar Chavez did. Cesar Chavez is from Yuma‚ Arizona but his parents were from Mexico. Cesar E. Chavez was an American farm worker‚ labor leader‚ and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association‚ which later became the United Farm Workers. Chavez as a child often

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    going to tell about is Cesar Chavez. Cesar Chavez was born on March 31 ‚ 1927 he was born next to Yuma Arizona. Cesar Chavez was an immigrant worker. Cesar Chavez moved to Arizona with his family on 1939. When Cesar Chavez got to Arizona he started working in the fields for ten years. After that he dedicated his life for migrant wrench camps. On 1960 there was a lot of civil unrest and “face offs”. Cesar Chavez started a strike of migrant farm workers in california. Cesar Chavez started a strike

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    Cesar Chavez Cesar Chavez was born on March 31‚ 1927 in a small town near Yuma‚ Arizona. Chavez was one of the greatest civil rights activists of all times. He was a man who fought for freedom with the highest form of dignity and character. During his life time he helped many people and accomplished numerous contributions. His major desire was to execute civil rights for all farm workers and execute equal benefits for all immigrant workforces.

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    César Chávez Weekend of Service and Learning 2010 Sponsorship Packet “It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life." - César E. Chávez HandsOn Bay Area 135 Bluxome Street‚ Second Floor San Francisco‚ CA 94107 www.hoba.org MARCH 27 – 31‚ 2010 SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA ¡Sí se puede! PURPOSE In conjunction with California’s designated César Chávez Day of Service and Learning‚ HandsOn Bay Area (HOBA) will engage communities in service in honor of the life and values

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    Cesar Chavez & Migrant Workers #2 Cesar Chavez was an activist that a strategy for nonviolent strikes to bring attention to the farmworkers. He was the founder of the National Farm Workers Association‚ which later on the name was changed as United Farm Workers. Cesar Chavez was looked up as a labor leader‚ he lead the marches‚ called for boycotts and participated in many hunger strikes. Cesar Chavez’s tactic was that he was the founder of National Farm Workers Association. This association was

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    Cesar Chavez “Sí‚ se puede‚” announced Cesar Chavez during his fight for Hispanic immigrant equality. This quote means‚ “Yes‚ one can” or “Yes‚ it can be done.” This slogan was well known during Cesar Chavez’s protests and is still widely known by the American-Hispanic community. Cesar Chavez was born on March 31‚ 1927 in Yuma‚ Arizona. He was born into an American-Mexican family of six children. His parents‚ Juana Estrada and Librado Chávez‚ named him after his grandfather‚ Cesario. His family

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