Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. He would grow to lead strikes and become one of the greatest US farm worker organizers of the 20th Century. This is a bonus episode of Stories of Resistance.

Sixty years after the historic Delano grape strike, which launched Chávez’s 280-mile march to Sacramento with Filipino American and Mexican American farmworkers, over 5,000 United Farm Worker ...

On March 31, also known as Cesar Chavez Day, unions and workers from across California converged on Delano, home of the historic Delano Grape Strike that began the struggle of the United Farm Workers.

Cesar Chavez most famously orchestrated the successful Delano Grape Strike from 1965-70, which eventually led to more rights and equal treatment for farm workers.

A black bumper sticker with the United Farm Workers logo and bright orange text reading, "boycott grapes." This was likely designed in support of the Delano Grape Strike of 1965-1970 ...

Susana Wittrock entered the fields more than a decade after the Delano grape strike. From ages 7 to 13 she picked grapes in the same California fields as workers who initiated the five-year strike ...

Farmworkers march against ICE raids on César Chávez Day at historic Delano grape strike site. ... She organized the 500 workers at the Delano farm to strike with the UFW’s support.

Farmworkers march against ICE raids on César Chávez Day at historic Delano grape strike site. Iris Kim. ... She organized the 500 workers at the Delano farm to strike with the UFW’s support.

Sixty years after the historic Delano grape strike, which launched Chávez’s 280-mile march to Sacramento with Filipino American and Mexican American farmworkers, over 5,000 United Farm Worker ...