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feb 15, 1968 - Cesar Chavez 25 day Fast

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On February 15, 1968, Cesar Chavez took one of the boldest, strategically creative and principled actions in the history of social change activism: he began a fast. Chavez’s fast for nonviolence has been etched into history when he ended his fast on day 25 next to Senator Robert Kennedy.

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feb 15, 1968
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~ 58 years ago