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Checkout Past Displays:

• Cesar Chavez (March/April 2008)
• Celebrate Black History Month (Feb 2008)
• Changing Climates (January 2008)
• Native American Awareness Month (November 2007)
• Banned Books (October 2007)
• Diversity Conference Display (September 2007)
• Independence Day (July 2007)

 

 

 

 

Cesar Chavez Book Display

Expand your mind. Explore new topics. Extend a conversation.

March 24 - April 4, 2008
Across from Loan & Reserve

"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people ." --Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez was a Mexican American labor activist and leader of the United Farm Workers. During the 20th century he was a leading voice for migrant farm workers. His tireless leadership focused national attention on these laborers' terrible working conditions, which eventually led to improvements.

Titles on display include:

• Cesar Chavez: autobiography of La Causa

• César Chávez: a triumph of spirit

• César Chávez: a brief biography with documents

• César Chávez and la causa

• Cesar Chavez: the rhetoric of nonviolence

• ...and many more

We invite you to stop by our display, check out a book or two, or pick up a copy of our booklist with additional titles from our collection on the topic.

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