Chavez

Cesar Chavez was born on a small farm near Yuma, Arizona in 1927.

Cesar Chavez organized the first successful farm workers union in American history.

The Chavez family joined thousands of other farm workers who traveled around the state of California, to harvest crops for farm owners.

Because his family traveled from place to place, Cesar Chavez attended more than thirty schools as a child.

Cesar Chavez asked that strikers remain non-violent even though farm owners and their supporters sometimes used violence.

Cesar Chavez died in 1993 at the age of sixty-six. More than 40,000 people attended his funeral.

Bouteflika was to Algeria what Chavez was to Venezuela. Discuss.

Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro says Mr. Chavez had an abscess removed from his pelvic area.