To honor the work of advocates of social justice and nonviolent change, Central Oregon Community College is helping to sponsoring a film as part of COCC’s King, Gandhi, Chavez and Mankiller Season of Nonviolence. The event is February 16-17.
The film Cesar Chavez: History is Made One Step at a Time will be shown from 4-6pm on Monday, February 16, in Room 209 of the Redmond Technology Center, on the Redmond Campus. It will also be shown 4-6pm on Tuesday, February 17 in Hitchcock Auditorium in Pioneer Hall on the Bend Campus.
This film chronicles the life of Cesar Chavez, the famed civil rights leader and labor organizer torn between his duties as a husband and father and his commitment to securing a living wage for farm workers. Chavez embraced nonviolence in his struggle against greed and prejudice.
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