United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 04/03/2021 ABC News: California targets critical farmworkers for vaccinations
- 04/01/2021 The Bakersfield Californian: First lady comes to Delano to pay tribute to Cesar Chavez at historic home of UFW
- 03/31/2021 Spectrum News 1: Dr. Jill Biden Says César Chávez “Brought Hope to Millions” During California Visit
- 03/31/2021 Bakersfield Now: ‘Si, se puede!’: First Lady Jill Biden encourages farmworkers to get vaccinated
- 03/31/2021 Teresa Romero Remarks on Farmworker Awareness Week/Cesar Chavez Celebration at University of Idaho at Moscow CAMP (virtual)
- 03/31/2021 Los Angeles Times: Jill Biden visits Delano to meet UFW farmworkers and renew a family history
- 03/31/2021 The New York Times: Jill Biden visits a pop-up vaccination site for farmworkers on trip to California for César Chávez Day.
- 03/31/2021 ABC 7 News: ‘I feel secure now’: Santa Clara County vaccinates farm workers on Cesar Chavez Day
- 03/31/2021 KTLA: During visit to California, Jill Biden urges farmworkers to get vaccinated
- 03/31/2021 The Bakersfield Californian: Jill Biden comes to Kern County, visits Forty Acres
- 03/31/2021 KRCA Channe 3 Sacramento: Farmworkers take no day off as Calif. declares March 31 César Chávez Day
- 03/31/2021 The Sacramento Bee: ‘We stand with you.’ First lady Jill Biden speaks to Valley farmworkers, leaders in Delano
- 03/31/2021 Visalia Times-Delta:Live coverage: First Lady Biden advocates for immigration reform during Delano speech
- 03/31/2021 The San Fernando Valley Sun: Biographical Plaque Added to Cesar Chavez Memorial in San Fernando
- 03/31/2021 Agricultural Workers Complete Vaccinations through Partnership with County of Santa Clara, Monterey Mushrooms, United Farm Workers and UFW Foundation
- 03/31/2021 Sierra Sun Times: California Governor Gavin Newsom Proclaims Wednesday, March 31, 2021 as César Chávez Day
- 03/30/2021 The Counter: Climate change has direct negative impacts on farmworker health
- 03/30/2021 Latino Rebels: The 1974 Letter to the Editor Where César Chávez and the UFW Promoted Amnesty and Legal Residency for Undocumented Workers
- 03/30/2021 Vida en el Valle: Attorney General-designee Rob Bonta is latest example of César E. Chávez’s impact
- 03/30/2021 Dr. Jill Biden honoring a man who spent his life serving others as 1,000s of farm workers are vaccinated where the union began in Delano
- 03/29/2021 KPBS: Nearly Half a Million California Farmworkers Could Gain Legal Status Under New Bill
- 03/28/2021 The Bakersfield Californian: JOSE GASPAR: Time to pass vital immigration bills despite usual Republican opposition
- 03/28/2021 The Hill: Farmworkers say they are essential workers without essential protections
- 03/27/2021 The Bakersfield Californian: White House: First lady Jill Biden to visit Forty Acres
- 03/27/2021 The Atlantic: The Obscure Case That Could Blow Up American Civil-Rights and Consumer-Protection Laws