Cesar Chavez

By spanishculture
  • Birth

    Birth

    Cesar Chavez was born on March 31st, 1927 in Yuma, Arizona.
  • Farming Passion

    Farming Passion

    Cesar graduated from the 8th grade and became a migrant farm worker.
  • U.S Navy

    U.S Navy

    Cesar joined the U.S Navy in 1944 at the age of 17.
  • Marriage

    Marriage

    In 1948 Cesar married his high school sweetheart Helen Fabela.
  • Co-founder

    Co-founder

    Cesar became the co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association in 1962.
  • Death

    Death

    Cesar Chavez died in his sleep on April 23rd, 1993 in San Luis, Arizona.