COCONINO COUNTY — Cesar Chavez Day was declared a federal holiday by President Obama on March 31, 2014 to honor Cesar Chavez, a Latino American leader in civil rights and the labor movement.
This year, the Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) is partnering with @nauflagstaff to commemorate his legacy through community service.
Upcoming events include:
- 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 27 — NAU Tennis Match & Food Drive
- 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, March 28 — COVID-19 Latina/o Research Team Panel
- 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 — Feature Film: Cesar Chavez (2014)
- 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 30 — Guest Speaker: Dr. Mike Amezcua – “Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification”
- 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 31 — Documentaty Film: Dolores (2018).
