Cesar Chavez (disambiguation)
César Chávez (1927–1993) was an American farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist.
Places
- Streets and roads named for him include:
- Cesar Chavez Avenue - Los Angeles
- Cesar Chavez Boulevard (Portland, Oregon) - Portland
- César Chávez Border Highway - Texas
- Cesar Chavez Street in San Francisco
- Cesar Chavez Street in Austin, Texas
- Schools named in honor of him include:
- Chávez Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy (Pueblo, Colorado)
- High Schools
- Middle Schools
- Elementary School
- Other places named in honor of him include:
- Cesar Chavez Park a park in Berkeley, California
- Cesar Chavez Park (Sacramento) a park in Sacramento, California
- Cesar Chavez, Texas, a census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States
People
- Julio César Chávez (born 1962), Mexican boxer.
- Julio César Chávez, Jr. (born 1986), Mexican boxer.
- César Chávez (boxer) (born 1988), Mexican boxer.
- Cesar Chavez (perennial candidate) (formerly known as Scott Fistler), a perennial candidate from Arizona.
- Cesar Chavez (legislator), state representative first elected in 2016.
Other
- USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE-14), a Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship named after Cesar Chavez.
- César Chavez (film), a 2014 biographical film.
- Cesar Chavez Day, a holiday in California in honor of Cesar Chavez.
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