A Springfield Community Event Co-Sponsored by CLLAS

The Dolores Huerta/César Chávez Celebration 

This event features remote activities every day from César Chávez’s birthday on March 31 through April 8, two days before Dolores Huerta’s birthday on Apr. 10. 

Schedule:

• Mar. 31 — Quizzes + raffle drawing
• Apr. 1 — Cooking demonstration + raffle drawing
• Apr. 2 — Video of student submissions + raffle drawing
• Apr. 3 — Book read-aloud with Emilio Hernandez and Naomi Raven + raffle drawing
• Apr. 4 — Online photo gallery + raffle drawing
• Apr. 5 — TBA + raffle drawing
• Apr. 6 — Guy Lee student performances + raffle drawing
• Apr. 7 — Mariachi del Sol performance + raffle drawing
• Apr. 8 — Dolores Huerta interview at 7:00 p.m.

For more information, check out this linked flyer and visit the The Dolores Huerta/César Chávez Celebration website! https://sites.google.com/springfield.k12.or.us/huertachavez/home

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Teach-In & Film Screening with director Peter Bratt: Dolores

CLLAS Teach-In: Film and Activism with film director Peter Bratt
Monday, October 22, 11:00am-12:00pm 
Crater Lake Rooms, EMU

CLLAS Film Screening & Discussion with film director Peter Bratt: DOLORES
Monday, October 22, 4:00pm-6:30pm 
Redwood Auditorium, EMU

DOLORES HUERTA 

Dolores Huerta is among the most important, yet least known, activists in American history. An equal partner in co-founding the first farm workers unions with Cesar Chavez, her enormous contributions have gone largely unrecognized. Dolores tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice alongside Chavez, becoming one of the most defiant feminists of the twentieth century—and she continues the fight to this day, at 87. With intimate and unprecedented access to this intensely private mother to eleven, the film reveals the raw, personal stakes involved in committing one’s life to social change. Directed by Peter Bratt.  › Continue reading

Tags: CLLAS, Dolores Huerta, Peter Bratt, UO