Northern Arizona University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences — Civic Service Institute and MEChA Northern Arizona University presented a series of events to celebrate the life of César Chávez from March 28 through 31, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. Events included a blood drive at NAU. Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2013
Students at NAU and members of United Blood Services take part in the César Chávez Blood Drive on March 28, 2014 at NAU. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Robert Gray of United Blood Services prepares Taylor Mauhili, a social work major at NAU, for her blood donation during in the César Chávez Blood Drive on March 28, 2014 at NAU. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members gather at Coconino High School for the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members begin their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members begin their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members begin their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members begin their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members continue their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members continue their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members continue their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members continue their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members continue their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members continue their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members conclude their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members conclude their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members conclude their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members conclude their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members celebrate the end of their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members celebrate the end of their march from Coconino High School to Killip Elementary School during the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Community members take part in the César Chávez Day of Service at Killip Elementary School on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ. AmigosNAZ ©2013
Hover over each image above to see a description.
FLAGSTAFF — A record of more than 100 people took part in the annual César Chávez March and Day of Service held on March 29, 2014 in Flagstaff, AZ.
Activities began on March 28 when the Northern Arizona University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences — Civic Service Institute and MEChA Northern Arizona University presented a series of events to celebrate the life of César Chávez including a blood drive at NAU. Almost 40 students donated during the event.
The annual César Chávez March and Day of Service began on March 29 at Coconino High School, with community members and students gathering for a group photo before marching to Killip Elementary School. Participants then took part in a Day of Service at the school, picking up trash and preparing the school garden for the upcoming growing season.
Organizers and community members said this was the largest gathering in the history of the annual César Chávez march.
Activities concluded on March 31 with the scheduled discussion of the film “The Struggle in the Fields’ with Ethnic Studies Professor Samuel Barrales.
Call Jessica Adame at 928-9043 or send an email to jca96@nau.edu for more information.
Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2013
