Cesar Chavez (1927–1993)
Auteur de An Organizer's Tale: Speeches
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: Portrait by Robert Shetterly, americansWhoTellTheTruth.org
Œuvres de Cesar Chavez
The Gospel of Cesar Chavez: My Faith in Action (Celebrating Faith: Explorations in Latino Spirituality and Theology) (2007) — Auteur — 14 exemplaires
With These Hands 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Words Among America: Sixty Poems of Challenge and Hope — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Chavez, Cesar Estrada
- Date de naissance
- 1927-03-31
- Date de décès
- 1993-04-23
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Yuma, Arizona, USA
- Lieu du décès
- San Luis, Arizona, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Keene, California, USA
- Professions
- farm worker
social activist
civil rights activist - Relations
- Moses, Marion (colleague and friend)
- Organisations
- United Farm Workers of America (Founder)
- Prix et distinctions
- California Hall of Fame (2006)
Presidential Medal of Freedom (1994)
Membres
Critiques
Cesar Chavez: Autobiography of LA Causa par 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.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 6
- Aussi par
- 4
- Membres
- 160
- Popularité
- #131,702
- Évaluation
- 4.1
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 12