The Michigan State University Libraries Celebrate

CÉSAR E. CHAVEZ DAY drawing of Chavez and related images

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2004
2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Michigan State University Main Library
César E. Chavez Collection
1st floor, West Wing





Dr. LOU ANNA K. SIMON, MSU Provost
"MSU's Commitment to the Work of César E. Chavez"
Hon. TONY BENAVIDES, Mayor of Lansing
Presentation of City of Lansing Resolution Commemorating César E. Chavez Day
Hon. MARK MEADOWS, Mayor of East Lansing
Presentation of City of East Lansing Resolution Commemorating César E. Chavez Day
Hon. SAMUEL "BUZZ" THOMAS, III, MI State Senator (4th District)
Presentation of Michigan State Resolution to Commemorate César E. Chavez Day
Dr. DÍONICIO VALDES, MSU Professor of History
"The Fasts of César Chavez: Food Politics"
BALDEMAR VELASQUEZ, President of F.L.O.C.*
"The Farm Labor Organization Committee and the United Farm Workers"

Reception follows in Main Library, Room W444

For information, please contact Diana Rivera, Chicano Studies/Ethnic Studies Bibliographer for the MSU Libraries via email or at 517-432-6123 ext. 252.

*Baldemar Velasquez appears compliments of MSU Students for Economic Justice, MSU Graduate Employees Union, MEXA, Culturas de la Raza Unidas, & MSU Students for Peace & Justice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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