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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Pawel (former editor, Los Angeles Times; The Union of Their Dreams) returns to the theme of her earlier work in this comprehensive biography of both Cesar Chavez (1927–93) and the movement he led, cofounding the National Farm Workers Association. Chavez was many things—a brilliant community organizer, a self-effacing man with little education, a Machiavellian intriguer unwilling to share power, and a leader committed to nonviolence and social justice. Pawel paints a complex port...Log In or Sign Up to Read More