Compare & Contrast Cesar Chavez and Martin Luther King

Cesar Chavez -Cesar Chavez was born in 1927 near Yuma, Arizona in 1928 his family could not pay their taxes. And he died in April 23, 1993. -Cesar Chavez was one of the truly heroic figures of the twentieth century. He gave dignity and hope not only to farmworkers, but to all Mexican Americans. - Cesar Chavez have more education then the other Imigrants. The farmworkers followed cesar because cesar prove the farmworkers that they have power and that they could bargain with other farmers for the better waves and working conditions. -Poor Family -Mexican, work at farms travel from one place to another. -Changed a lot of schools and finally finished 8th grade, dint go to college

Simile -Fights for equal better life. -More rights Non violent methods Civil rights -Leaders -Loves by the people.

Martin Luther King -Martin Luther King was born in january 15, 1929 and died in April 4, 1968. -Martin Luther was born Michael Luther King, Jr but later had his name changed to Martin. -Middle class family -African American has one older sister pastor grandfather. -Finished High School at the age of 15 -Went to college and graduated -More rights for the African American