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César Chávez Birthday
The League of Women Voters honors César Chávez on his birthday March 31. Chávez was a respected Latino American labor leader and civil rights activist who fought for the dignity of farm workers. Along with Dolores Huerta, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), which later merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to become the United Farm Workers (UFW).
Learn more about the contributions made by César Chávez here.
And read about the accomplishments of Dolores Huerta through her community service and advocacy for workers', immigrants', and women's rights here.
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