In Santa Clara County, many government offices are closed in honor of Cesar Chavez's birthday. Like Martin Luther King Jr, Cesar Chavez fought for civil rights.
ListenAndReadAlong: Biography - CC - Cesar Chavez - Hero of the Migrant Farm Workers Labor Union
Today we tell about one of the great labor activists, Cesar Chavez. He organized the first successful farm workers union in American history.
USCIS 100:85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. (and Cesar Chavez) do?*
▪ fought for civil rights
▪ worked for equality for all Americans