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Have you seen people pick grapes and wondered how much they get paid. They get paid more than $10 but wondering why they get paid allot Cesar Chavez picked grapes but his family did not get paid allot. Cesar Chavez By: Jack & Derrek. Background Information. Born in 1927 near Yuma, Arizona
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Have you seen people pick grapes and wondered how much they get paid. They get paid more than $10 but wondering why they get paid allot Cesar Chavez picked grapes but his family did not get paid allot.
Background Information • Born in 1927 near Yuma, Arizona • born in Southeast Region • He was a migrant worker
Obstacles • His family lost their farm • He attended 65 different schools • Teachers punished him for speaking Spanish and he did
Positive Character Traits • He stayed in the Navy for 2 years • His family moved often • During a march he walked many miles each day
Impact on Society • He helped many migrant farm workers get paid more money • He used nonviolent protests to win public support • He helped us on winning recognition of workers’ rights