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Agbayani Village: A Legacy of Unity and Courage in Delano
This summer marks the 50th anniversary of Agbayani Village. As we celebrate, we remember the significance of this historic location. Just outside Delano, California lies a testament to the enduring spirit of solidarity, courage, and the fight for justice. Paolo Agbayani Village, once a beacon of hope for Filipino farm workers, remains a poignant reminder of the struggles and triumphs of those who came before us…
Stop AAPI Hate Interviews Marc Grossman, Spokesperson for the Chavez Foundation
To honor both Hispanic Heritage Month and Filipino American History Month, Stop AAPI Hate spoke with Marc Grossman, spokesperson for the Cesar Chavez Foundation, on the legacy of cross-racial solidarity between Filipino and Mexican-American farmworkers.
Honoring Cesar Chavez’s Legacy: The Inaugural Cesar Chavez Lowrider and Classic Car Show
This summer, the National Chavez Center hosted a remarkable event that brought together thousands of passionate individuals. The Cesar Chavez Lowrider and Classic Car Show, held in partnership with the Classic Dreams Car Club, was a testament to the enduring spirit of lowrider and classic car clubs. These clubs have deep-rooted connections with the Latino community and continue to advocate for its well-being.
Cesar Chavez family invited to join Mexican president celebrating ‘El Grito’ at National Palace before a big crowd on giant Zócalo Plaza
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has invited the family of U.S. civil rights and farm labor leader Cesar Chavez to join him in proclaiming “El Grito”—The Cry of Dolores—celebrating Mexican independence on Thursday evening, Sept. 15 from the National Palace before a large crowd assembled in the giant Zócalo or Plaza de la Constitución.