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Discover what made Cesar Chavez an exceptional leader in the fight for farmworkers' rights, using nonviolent tactics effectively. Learn about his founding of the United Farm Workers and his impactful marches, boycotts, and hunger strikes.
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Cesar Chavez What made Cesar Chavez an effective leader?
Cesar Chavez • Born Yuma, AZ in 1927 • Practiced nonviolent means to achieve change • Fought for the rights of farmworkers
Cesar Chavez • Founded the National Farm Workers with Dolores Huerta • National Farm Workers became the United Farm Workers • Led marches, boycotts, and hunger strikes
Cesar Chavez speech with Images of workers • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxVSJSfs51Q • 50th Anniversary of United Farm workers • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFRpgjGLgxs • Cesar Chavez on violence toward strikers • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REHiLryR1oE