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Heroes are your everyday average people. They aren’t supernaturals, or some science experiment gone wrong. They are just people, people who can't solve all the problems in the world but can sure try their best to or just do it on accident. The misconception is that to be a hero you have to be perfect or have superpowers, but honestly to be a hero is about making a difference in the world around you. For example Cesar Chavez, this man dedicated his whole life to help others and to help farmworkers get better pay, treatment, and working conditions. Also Roberto Clemente, a caring man like Chavez went out of his way to help people who were having hard times and who needed the support. Cesar Chavez and Roberto Clemente have both similarities and

Cesar Chavez is a well renowned labor leader in American history. César Estrada Chávez was raised by a poor family of migrant farm workers. He had little to no time for school or freetime activities with his peers and experienced many bias racial comments because of his Mexican-American heritage. Despite this, César grew to become a gifted leader who inspired thousands of people to fix their lives and make it better. In the 1960’s César founded the United Farm Workers, an organization that led the members to fight for improved working conditions.

Peaceful resistance to laws is one of the strongest and most important foundations of a free society. Countless peaceful demonstrations have been led in the history of the United States, with positive outcomes that have helped shape the country.

Cesar Chavez was a Latino civil rights activist, born to Librado and Juana Estrada Chavez on the thirty-first of March in the year 1927. During The Great Depression, he was obligated to move to California with his family to work in the vine fields. After moving to California as a young man he joined the United States Army serving two years during World War II. He later married Helen Fabela Chavez and together they had eight children. Chavez later passed away on April twenty-third 1993 in San Luis, Arizona, he was able to achieve the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994 for his civil rights movement. Therefore Cesar Chavez is certainly a hero, he improved the life of many Latino immigrant workers during the Great Depression by promoting non violence protesting, improving working conditions, and creating an organization.

“There’s no turning back… We will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart” (cesarchavezholiday.org). These are the famous words of Cesar Chavez. Chavez believed that there was no stopping his team when they were fighting for the rights of the farm workers. Cesar Chavez was an important figure in American history because of his efforts to gain better working conditions for the farm workers who labored for low wages under severe conditions.

History repeats itself since the existence of human begins but history started when something effective occurred in the world. We people in America are thought many events that occurred in the beginning of history in our History class. One of the major events in history includes Cesar Chavez, Chavez was a Chicano that tried and did a change for people. Leaders demonstrate was possible in the world and therefore I chose Chavez as one of them because he was the voice of unheard people, he made improvements to have better conditions, and he inspires others.

How can a poor farmer boy become a grown leader? Born in poverty, discriminated against, and has a lot of family. Cesar Chavez lived such a difficult life until he stood up to discriminators. While young he faced many challenges while farming, and that’s just the beginning of Cesar Chavez’s life.

Many activists had a great impact on our society. An activist is a person who campaigns for some kind of social change or someone who is actively involved in a political or social cause. Activists like Martin Luther king Jr, Cesar Chavez, Rosa Parks, and Helen Keller each had their own distinct goal on a social cause but they were all great activists who actively fought for their goal.Martin Luther King had his eyes set on the civil rights of african americans while so did Rosa Parks. Cesar Chavez fought for the immigrant workers and for better working conditions. Helen Keller was a very important person for the deaf and blind and she also was involved in the women’s rights movement. There were many important activists that had their eye set

Throughout history we have heard of people standing up and fighting for what they believe is morally right. We have read about many of them in our textbooks and seen them on t.v. One specific person would be Cesar Chavez a human rights activist. Who fought to have the minimum wage raised for farmers working in the fields picking fruit.

Cesar Chavez, a civil rights activist who fought for the freedom of farm workers wrote an article to promote his cause and claim that nonviolence can make a change because it’s more powerful than violence.

Cesar Chavez was born in March 31, 1927 in Yuma, AZ. He was famous for his protests and marches for equal rights for migrant farm workers. His famous speech was called Wrath of Grapes. In that speech he said that they were going to start a boycott against farmer´s grapes. Cesar Chavez died in Jan Luis, AZ in April 23, 1993 of illness.

Cesar Chavez a freedom fight for field workers. Cesar fought for the workers by creating the national farm workers association for not only the workers but for everyone right that has a bad working condition and bad payment.

Cesar Chavez was described as ¨one of the heroic figures of our time,¨ according to Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He was a true American hero, was a civil rights, Latino and farm labor leader, religious figure, community organizer, and social entrepreneur. Chavez was born in the North Gila River Valley outside Yuma and born on March 31, 1927. When he was at the age of 11 his family lost their farm during the Great Depression and had to become farm workers. Traveling through the migrant streams throughout California laboring in the fields, orchards, and vineyard. This happened during his youth and into his adulthood. This exposed him him to the hardships and injustices of farm worker life. He attended many schools before graduating eighth grade,

Have you ever wondered what is was like to everyday without any basic human work rights or fair pay? Well, not too long ago, farm workers had to endure many hardships when every single day such as: working all day in the burning hot sun without any water, food, breaks, restroom breaks, and more. Thousands of these farm workers worked in fields everyday without any of these basic privileges, until, an extraordinary leader came along. Cesar Chavez, a farm worker himself, was the only person who was successful in his journey to winning rights for farm workers. Before Cesar Chavez, many people had tried, and failed, to organize the farm workers into a union. During this time, farm workers were mistreated by the farm owners, also known as the growers,

HOOK: Cesar Chavez and the Factory Workers both tried hard to change the way the owners treat them and their rights. The Biography “Flesh and Blood so Cheap triangle fire and its legacy” by Albert Marrin and is about getting safer violations and more hazardous warnings. The Poem” Elegy on the death of Cesar Chavez” by Rudolfo Anaya and this poem is about Cesar Chavez trying to make a good change for farmworkers.