Lesson 43 of 84 · Biographies
⭐ 30 XPCesar Chavez: Advocate for Farm Workers
Cesar Chavez was a leader who fought for the rights of farm workers.
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Cesar Chavez was a leader who fought for the rights of farm workers. He believed that these workers deserved fair treatment and better working conditions. Cesar organized marches and strikes to bring attention to their struggles and worked to improve their lives.
Key Facts
Cesar Chavez worked for the rights of farm workers.
He co-founded the United Farm Workers union.
Cesar organized nonviolent protests to help workers.
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