The Daily News: Chavez legacy marches on in L.A. Thousands of union activists and their supporters marched through downtown Los Angeles on Saturday to celebrate the life of labor leader Cesar Chavez on what would have been his 79th

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Identifying with the legacy of UFW founder Cesar Chavez Jose Calderon, Guest columnist Many of my students, particularly those who came here as immigrants to this country or who were farm workers in the fields,

Immigration issues become part of parade honoring César Chávez By Elena GaonaUNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER April 2, 2006 Participants in the annual César E. Chávez memorial parade yesterday called loudly for immigrant rights as they focused on the nonviolent traditions

Cardinal joins fight for undocumented workers’ rights By John Pomfret, Washington Post  |  April 3, 2006 LOS ANGELES — One day, Roger Mahony, then about 12 years old, was working in his father’s poultry processing plant in the San

www.RioGrandeGuardian.com Monday, April 3, 2006 Steve Taylor LUPE gets message out about immigrants’ rights march the old-fashioned waySaturday’s march attraced around 2,000 people SAN JUAN – What do pro-immigrants’ rights activists do to get out the word about a

4/1/06, Los Angeles: More than 5,000 walked to honor Cesar Chavez and his legacy of service to others–including the immigrant workers throughout the United States. Click to see photos of the event. Viva Chavez! Photos of March: Click here Video will

Posted on Sat, Apr. 01, 2006 email this print this UFW veterans remember Cesar Chavez They’re public officials today By GEORGE B. SANCHEZ Herald Salinas Bureau Moments before students filed into the Salinas High School gymnasium Friday to commemorate

The UFW issued the following statement from their Keene, CA headquarters where Governor Schwarzenegger attended a celebration for Cesar Chavez.  Afterwards, UFW members and students shared their experiences as immigrants and urged the governor to oppose HR 4437 and support AgJobs, the Dream Act

Scandalo Productions  “César E. Chávez • A Reflection,” From the Lens of Legendary Photographer George Rodriguez  LOS ANGELES—On Thursday, March 30, 2006 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. photo exhibit “César E. Chávez • A Reflection” opens at the

Article Launched: 3/31/2006 12:00 AM In the spirit of Chavez Recent rallies share tactics, passion of the 1960s By Rachel Uranga, Staff WriterLA Daily News Marches, walkouts and calls for a boycott. The immigrants-rights protests of the past week

Ventura County Star   To print this page, select File then Print from your browser URL: http://www.venturacountystar.com/vcs/opinion/article/0,1375,VCS_125_4584160,00.html Editorial: Chavez legacy worth studying Activist’s life should inspire us all March 31, 2006 If you are old enough to remember the

Governor Visits To Praise Chavez POSTED: 5:41 pm PST March 31, 2006 UPDATED: 5:41 pm PST March 31, 2006 BAKERSFIELD — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to students on Cesar Chavez Day near his grave in Keene. Friday was the

Students Honor Chavez in Downtown March March 31, 2006 – A group of Valley students marched Friday to honor the late farm worker activist Cesar Chavez. More than a thousand people filled the Saroyan Theatre to remember what he

Committee goes for legalization By JUAN ESPARZA LOERA, LUZ PEÑA y DANIEL CÁSAREZ / Vida en el Valle (Published Wednesday, March 29th, 2006 12:34PM) Ángel Mendoza, a packinghouse worker from Fresno, got the news he wanted to hear on

Summary of AgJOBS: Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits and Security Act of 2006 What is AgJOBS? The Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits and Security Act of 2006 ("AgJOBS") represents a major compromise between farmworker advocates (including the United Farm Workers) and

The Status of AgJOBS: Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits and Security Act of 2006 The Agricultural Job Opportunities, Benefits and Security Act of 2006 ("AgJOBS") represents a major compromise on farmworker immigration and labor policy between farmworker advocates (led by

FARMWORKER JUSTICE ALERT Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc. • 1010 Vermont Ave., NW, #915, Washington, DC 20005 • (202) 783-2628 • www.fwjustice.org Immigration and Guestworker Policy March 29, 2006 Immigration and Guestworker Policy March 29, 2006 Sen. Isakson’s and Sen.