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Cesar Chavez Leads United Farm Workers and Boycott Movement
The piece profiles Cesar Chavez, head of the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee, as he rallies voters against Proposition 22 at Stanford. It notes the grape and lettuce boycotts, Chavez s personal dedication, his background as a migrant worker, and his influence on minority labor causes and nonviolent protest.
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