César Chávez
Published on Nov 26, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
PROTESTS AND PROGRESS
- LATINOS WORKED AS POORLY PAID AGRICULTURAL LABORERS
- The united states farm workers tried to improve their working conditions
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- Encouraged by the african american civil rights movement
- Wanted to end discrimination
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MAJOR GOALS
- Improved conditions for farm workers
- (Earned little pay, no benefits, or had no job)
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1960-1965
- César organized two groups to fight for farm workers
- Groups went on strike in California
- Demanding union recognition
- (Increased wages,and better benefits)
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1970
- Resisted, Chavez organized a national boycott
- Teamed with Huerta two organizations together
- The united farm workers
- Finally agreed to raise wages and im prove working conditions
- Civil rights movement began to grow
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