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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The yearly Cesar Chavez Commemoration was held connected March 27 astatine Fresno State's Peace Garden and included everything from section speakers to entertainment.
The keynote talker this twelvemonth was Raul Moreno. Moreno said the bequest and the teachings of Cesar Chavez are immoderate helium volition ever value.
"We request to usage galore of these strategies to proceed to support our community," Moreno said. "He did a batch of large things for the community. He was a visionary. He taught america the mode to advocator for our assemblage successful galore ways."
The commemoration is held each twelvemonth to grant Chavez who, during his life, established minimum wage standards, wage contracts and safer moving conditions for workplace workers.
Jose Mundo is the world advisor for the College Assistance Migrant Program astatine Fresno State and said these types of events are important for students.
"When we bash these types of events, I consciousness similar I'm honoring our students oregon their families oregon parents who enactment successful the fields," Mundo said. "Those who are working, packing houses, fisheries, dairies, who bash each the labour successful the agriculture industry."
The lawsuit concluded with radical putting flowers astatine the basal of the Cesar Chavez statue.
