Cesar Chavez, Migrant Workers Union Leader, 07/1972 from Flickr via Wylio

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Cesar Chavez Day is recognized as a holiday by eight states in the U.S., and falls on March 31st — his birthday (or a Monday/Friday that is closest to a weekend). It is also a US federal commemorative holiday, proclaimed by President Barack Obama in 2014.

I’ve just revised and updated The Best Sites For Learning About Cesar Chavez.