Description
Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this compelling narrative delves into the struggles and perseverance of Cesar Chavez, a man who rose to become a pivotal figure in the fight for labor rights. His journey is marked by hardship, as countless individuals toiled under grueling conditions, often receiving meager compensation for their relentless efforts. The story illuminates the harsh realities faced by farmworkers and the injustices that fueled Chavez’s passion for change.
Through perseverance and an unyielding commitment to justice, Chavez emerged as a champion for workers’ rights, founding organizations that uplifted the voices of the marginalized. The book showcases his dedication to nonviolent protest and community organizing, ultimately shaping the labor movement in American history. It invites readers to reflect on the power of activism and the importance of standing up for those who are often overlooked in society.
Through perseverance and an unyielding commitment to justice, Chavez emerged as a champion for workers’ rights, founding organizations that uplifted the voices of the marginalized. The book showcases his dedication to nonviolent protest and community organizing, ultimately shaping the labor movement in American history. It invites readers to reflect on the power of activism and the importance of standing up for those who are often overlooked in society.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
48 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
janv. 1, 2005
Éditeur
First Avenue Editions ™
Éditions
4 éditions
ISBN-10
157505826X
ISBN-13
9781575058269