César Chávez

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American activist civil rights activist human labor leader trade unionist

César Chávez was an American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers union and became a key figure in advancing farmworkers’ rights through nonviolent protest.

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Label Occurrences
César Chávez canonical 21
Cesar Chavez 17
César E. Chávez 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American activist ⓘ
civil rights activist ⓘ
human ⓘ
labor leader ⓘ
trade unionist ⓘ
advocated nonviolence ⓘ
awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
awardReceived Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
burialPlace National Chavez Center, Keene, California, United States ⓘ
coFounded United Farm Workers ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
César Chávez DayObservedOn March 31 ⓘ
dateAwarded 1994-08-08 ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1927-03-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1993-04-23 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mexican American ⓘ
familyName Chávez ⓘ
founded United Farm Workers ⓘ
surface form: National Farm Workers Association
fullName César Chávez self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: César Estrada Chávez
givenName César ⓘ
hasHeritage Mexican ⓘ
honoredIn César Chávez self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: César Chávez Day
influencedBy Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ
Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ
knownFor Delano grape strike ⓘ
boycotts of table grapes ⓘ
nonviolent protest ⓘ
organizing farmworkers ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
memberOf United Farm Workers ⓘ
mergedOrganizationInto United Farm Workers ⓘ
movement American civil rights movement ⓘ
Chicano movement ⓘ
farmworkers' rights movement ⓘ
numberOfChildren 8 ⓘ
occupation civil rights activist ⓘ
farmworker ⓘ
labor leader ⓘ
union organizer ⓘ
organizedStrike Delano grape strike ⓘ
placeOfBirth Yuma, Arizona ⓘ
surface form: Yuma, Arizona, United States
placeOfDeath San Luis, Arizona, United States ⓘ
positionHeld César Chávez self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: president of the United Farm Workers
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Helen Fabela Chávez ⓘ
U.S.StateHolidayIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Colorado ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
workedOn California farms ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

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Mahatma Gandhi → influenced → César Chávez ⓘ
César Chávez → fullName → César Chávez self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: César Estrada Chávez
César Chávez → positionHeld → César Chávez self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: president of the United Farm Workers
César Chávez → honoredIn → César Chávez self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: César Chávez Day
Satyagraha → influenced → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters → notablePersonFeatured → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Chávez → hasNotableBearer → César Chávez ⓘ
United Farm Workers → foundedBy → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers → notableLeader → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Chicano movement → associatedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
Delano grape strike → leader → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
National Chavez Center, Keene, California, United States → namedAfter → César Chávez ⓘ
subject surface form: National Chavez Center
National Chavez Center, Keene, California, United States → dedicatedTo → César Chávez ⓘ
subject surface form: National Chavez Center
National Chavez Center, Keene, California, United States → commemorates → César Chávez ⓘ
subject surface form: National Chavez Center
Helen Fabela Chávez → spouse → César Chávez ⓘ
Helen Fabela Chávez → partner → César Chávez ⓘ
Helen Fabela Chávez → notableRelative → César Chávez ⓘ
San Luis, Arizona, United States → placeOfDeathOf → César Chávez ⓘ
subject surface form: San Luis, Arizona
San Luis, Arizona, United States → hasNotablePersonAssociated → César Chávez ⓘ
subject surface form: San Luis, Arizona
Mexican Americans → hasNotablePerson → César Chávez ⓘ
Gandhi Peace Award → notableRecipient → César Chávez ⓘ
nonviolence movement → associatedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Delano → historicallyAssociatedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
California Hall of Fame induction → notableInducteeExample → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
California Hall of Fame → inducteesInclude → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Participant Media → notableWork → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Keene, California → associatedWithPerson → César Chávez ⓘ
Cesar → hasNotableBearer → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
NFWA → foundedBy → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee → collaboratedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz → associatedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
Nuestra Señora Reina de la Paz → hasGravesiteOf → César Chávez ⓘ
National César E. Chávez Center → namedAfter → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: César E. Chávez
National César E. Chávez Center → dedicatedTo → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: César E. Chávez
César Chávez gravesite → commemorates → César Chávez ⓘ
César Chávez gravesite → burialOf → César Chávez ⓘ
Dolores Huerta → coFoundedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Larry Itliong → workedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Gilbert Padilla → workedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
Reies López Tijerina → associatedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
Apple "Think Different" campaign → portrayed → César Chávez ⓘ
Pete Velasco → affiliatedWith → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez
Delano, California → associatedWithPerson → César Chávez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cesar Chavez