Tag Archives: CSO
Photos of Robert Kennedy and Cesar Chavez
Blog focusing on Ventua County, California has rare photos of Cesar Chavez encouraging voter engagement in 1958 and Robert F. Kennedy praying shortly before his death in 1968. Continue reading
Richard Chavez, 1929–2011
Richard Chavez helped lead the United Farm Workers. He first developed his organizing skills with the Community Services Organization in the 1950s. Continue reading
Posted in Activist Profiles, California, Unions
Tagged CSO, Dolores Huerta, Obama, Roybal, UFW
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From the Barrio to Washington (Via Sacramento)
Armando Rodriguez was one of the most important early Mexican American civic leaders. From the Barrio to Washington: An Educator’s Journey is an inspiring story. Continue reading
Posted in Activist Profiles, Books, California, Unions, Veterans
Tagged CSO, JFK, Jimmy Carter, LBJ, MAPA, UCAPAWA/FTA
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