AUDIO:  My Brother's Keeper: Celebrating Cesar Chavez Day
 
 

Cesar Chavez, the civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers of America along with Dolores Huerta, was the topic of discussion at an event celebrating his message of helping others. Christina Zambrano, president of the Latino Student Association at Texas State University-San Marcos, and David Arizmendi, president and CEO of the Azteca Foundation, speak about Chavez' legacy.
by  mairalg  on Mar 31,2008
 
 
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