CESAR’S LEGACY.
Title |
CESAR’S LEGACY. |
Title Type |
Program Segment |
Subject |
Politics |
Description |
CESAR’S LEGACY. Cesar Chavez’ birthday has been declared a holiday in ten states, and union members, legislators, and activists are pushing for a national holiday. On the eve of what would be Chavez’ 82nd birthday if he were alive, Radio Bilingüe explores the legacy of this civil rights activist and co-founder of the United Farm Workers, and looks at current issues impacting the lives of farm workers in the U.S. Guests: Paul Chávez, Cesar Chavez’ son and President of the National Farm Workers Service Center Inc., Chairman of the Cesar Chavez Foundation, Keene, CA, www.nfwsc.org; José Montoya, Poet and artist, Founding member, Royal Chicano Air Force, Sacramento, CA, www.rcaf.info; Dolores Huerta, Co-founder and emeritus vice president, United Farm Workers, Bakersfield, CA, www.doloreshuerta.org. |
Description (Spanish) |
EL LEGADO DE CÉSAR. El natalicio de Cesar Chavez ha sido declarado día de asueto en diez estados, y miembros de sindicatos, legisladores y activistas están haciendo presión para que sea declarado como día de asueto nacional. En la víspera de lo que sería el cumpleaños número 82 de Chávez, si estuviera vivo, Radio Bilingüe explora el legado de este activista de los derechos civiles y co-fundador de la United Farm Workers; también analiza temas actuales que están impactando la vida de los trabajadores agrícolas en Estados Unidos. Invitados: Paul Chávez, hijo de César Chávez y presidente de la National Farm Workers Service Center Inc., presidente de la Cesar Chavez Foundation, Keene, CA, www.nfwsc.org ; José Montoya, poeta y artista, miembro fundador, Royal Chicano Air Force, Sacramento, CA, www.rcaf.info ; Dolores Huerta, co-fundadora y vice presidenta emérita, United Farm Workers, Bakersfield, CA, www.doloreshuerta.org. |
Genre |
News |
Location |
San Francisco, CA |
Producer/Host |
Orozco, Samuel |
Guest |
Huerta, Dolores |
Publisher |
Radio Bilingue |
Rights |
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License |
Date |
March 30. 2009 |
Year |
2009 |
Digital Format |
MP3 |
File Size |
55.81 MB |
Duration |
60:57 Minutes |
Audience |
General |
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