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2016 Cesar Chavez Legacy Awards

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Shirley Pena

“There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.”-Cesar Chavez This year’s Cesar Chavez Legacy Awards gala, held in the Crystal Ballroom of LA’s historic Millennium Biltmore … Continue reading →

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Cesar Chavez Legacy Awards 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Shirley Pena

“When we are really honest with ourselves, we must admit that our lives are all that really belong to us. So, it’s how we use our lives that determines what kind of men we are. It is my deepest belief … Continue reading →

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UFW Union Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Shirley Pena

All images courtesy of the United Farm Worker’s Union and the César Chávez Foundation. Copyright 2012. Dear Los Angeles Beat readers, This year, the César Chávez Foundation and the UFW have had a phenomenal year!  Celebrating the 50th anniversary of when my father began … Continue reading →

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