He famously led a 25-day fast in 1968 to rededicate himself ... Alcala recounted in his keynote speech. “So I would get up in the middle of the night. Cesar would have a driver waiting for ...

The last day of March commemorates labor activist and civil rights icon Cesar Chavez ... and a 25-day fast in 1968 that left him too weak to even read a speech he had prepared.

The last day of March commemorates labor activist and civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, whose fight to better ... and a 25-day fast in 1968 that left him too weak to even read a speech he had prepared.

From the October 28, 1968, issue of New York Magazine ... Even one lonely sign in support of Cesar Chavez, the Gandhian leader of the migrant workers’ union in California: “Nixon Eats Grapes.” ...

This time, he faces the son of a legend in Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Paul (11-1), a disrupter, brought in record viewing numbers against Mike Tyson in November. It was his third win against a pro boxer.

San Francisco celebrated Cesar Chavez Day 2025 with a parade and festival honoring farmworkers, labor rights, and community ...