Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. He became the best known Mexican American civil right leader. He also co-founded the United Farm Workers Association. He had a prominent stance on the rights of latino farm workers and pushed for unionsim and non-violent tatctics, by doing this he made the sturggle of farm workers' a national cause. After his death on April 23, 1993 he has become a major historial figure in the latino community. Due to his efforts his birthday has been declared a holiday in 3 U.S states "Cesar Chavez Day", as well as many parks and momuments have been named in his honor.
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