12 noon:  assemble at Terrazas Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez Street  

12:30 pm: March to State Capitol Building, 11th St. & Congress Avenue

1pm - 3 pm: Speakers, Poetry, Music and Dance

 Stop the Repeal of Cesar E. Chavez State Holiday!

 

Cesar E. Chavez is one of the most important leaders of the 20th century. His legacy of workers rights, civil rights, environmental justice, equality for all, peace, non-violence, children and women's rights, deservesnational recognition.

 

Let’s march to end the cycle of poverty, education for all children, affordable- accessible health care, diversity & equal rights for all, immigrant rights, workers rights, LGBTQ rights, affordable housing, and environmental Justice.

 

SPONSORED BY: People Organized in Defense of Earth and Her Resources (PODER), Southwest Key, UT MEChA, La Nueva Raza, Grassroots Leadership, ACLU of Central TX, ATX National Hip Hop Political Convention, Theatre Action Project, Austin Voices for Education and Youth,  Urban Roots, Capoeira da Rua, St Edward’s Ballet Folklorico, Hispanic Students Association & MultiCultural Leadership Board-St. Edward’s, Fair Food Austin, Resistencia Bookstore, Save Our Youth, Alma de Mujer, Proyecto Defensa Laboral,  Austin Immigrants Rights Coalition, and  Young Scholars for Justice.