Illustrated biography of Cesar Chavez, famous labor leader and civil rights activist who cofounded the National Farm Workers Association. Discusses his childhood, early leadership, protests and other actions, and his legacy. Includes a timeline and bibliography.
Content Note
Who was Cesar Chavez? -- The Arizona ranch -- Hard work for little pay -- Growing as a leader -- The NFWA -- Refusing to be ignored -- Ending the great grape strike -- Protests and peace.