50 Years Ago: Cesar Chavez and the Ban on the Short-Handled Hoe
"One of the things I remember, especially when I was doing sugar beets, is that I would lay down on the ditches on the road because my back was killing me. I was only 12 years old."
Drama Masks: Hypnotic maritime flamenco, messages in a bottle - 48 hills
Known trans theatre folk certainly did. A few professed allies did. But the number of companies and venues to do so was depressingly low, and I can't recall a single Cesar Chavez acknowledgement.
Cesar Chavez Day celebrates a lifetime fight for justice for farmworkers
Cesar Chavez's activism significantly improved the working conditions and rights of American farmworkers, leading to the formation of the United Farm Workers union.