César E. Chávez

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:awardYear gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom,_1994
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-03-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Yuma,_Arizona,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:children gptkb:Fernando_Chávez
gptkbp:deathDate 1993-04-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:San_Luis,_Arizona,_United_States
gptkbp:education no formal high school diploma
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Mexican_American
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:National_Farm_Workers_Association
gptkb:United_Farm_Workers
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:César_Estrada_Chávez
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label César E. Chávez
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Dolores_Huerta
Latino civil rights movement
farm labor organizing in the United States
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:St._Francis_of_Assisi
gptkbp:knownFor protest
boycotts
hunger strikes
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:César_Chávez_Day_(March_31)
numerous schools, streets, and parks named after him
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:César_Chávez_Day
gptkb:César_E._Chávez_National_Monument
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Navy
1944-1946
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Chicano_Movement
gptkb:American_labor_movement
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor advocacy for farm workers' rights
co-founding the National Farm Workers Association
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activist
gptkb:trade_unionist
farm worker
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Juana_Estrada
gptkb:Librado_Chávez
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California,_United_States
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:César_E._Chávez_National_Monument
gptkbp:signatureCampaign gptkb:Delano_grape_strike
gptkb:California_grape_boycott
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Fabela_Chávez
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:César_E._Chávez_National_Monument
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5