NO SCHOOL - CEASAR CHAVEZ BIRTHDAY OBSERVED

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NO SCHOOL - CEASAR CHAVEZ BIRTHDAY OBSERVED
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3/27/2026

César Chávez (March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) an American labor leader and civil rights activist who used perseverance, humility, and non-violent methods to better the lives of farmworkers who were working in unsafe conditions for low pay. Together with Dolores Huerta and Filipino labor groups, they created the United Farmworkers Union which fought for the rights of laborers.

César Chávez led strikes, marches, and even undertook a personal hunger strike to raise awareness for his causes. His efforts changed the lives of many people, and in recognition for his nonviolent activism and support of working people, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994.

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