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Construction has begun at Cesar Chavez Park, the second-largest city-owned park in Salinas.The construction addresses the need for more soccer fields, something the community has been asking for.
Outside the Cesar Chavez Library in Salinas there was a buzz of activity next to a vibrantly colored bus emblazoned with the words: "Salinas Community Science Workshop on....Wheels." A couple of ...
A meeting room of the Cesar Chavez Library was buzzing with activity on Thursday as Salinas residents learned about the city's plans for a new neighborhood in the north of town. Currently ...
Chávez's (fourth from the right) longest march was known as the Thousand Mile March: a 59-day trek in 1975 from the Mexican border at San Ysidro to Salinas, then from Sacramento south to Keene.
Chavez is jailed for defying a court injunction against boycotting grapes. Mass pressure forces his release. On November 12, 1990, the president of Mexico, Carlos Salinas de Gortari, awards Cesar ...