March 31 is César Chávez Day, April 10 is Dolores Huerta Day and we celebrate labor history month in May. Use these free preK-12 lesson plans and resources to celebrate the life and legacy of these civil rights and labor activists.
Topics span their co-founding of the United Farm Workers union, their use of nonviolent protests to fight for the rights of laborers and includes other change-makers like Lucas Benitez and Librada Paz. You’ll also find related lessons on social justice, on Martin Luther King, Jr., and Hispanic heritage month celebrations.
