THE 2MINUTE SPEEKER UP NOW IS JANET MURGUIA, PRES&CEO OF THE NATIONAL COUNSIL OF LA RAZA...YOU SEE 50 YRS.AGO (502 hits)
IS WHERE WE GET THE "YES WE CAN FROM, BECAUSE, 50 YEARS AGO CESAR CHEVEZ LED THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN' CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT WITH THIS CHANT FOR FARM WORKERS IN CA. TO GET JOBS WITH LIVING WAGES, HEALTH CARE, ECT.AT THE SAME TIME AS DR. KING WAS ON TH EAST COAST DOING THE SAME EXACT THING...IN CA. WE HAVE :STREEETS, SCHOOLS, PARKS, PUBLIC BUILDINGS NAMED FOR TIS MEXICAN-AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER. (S-M-I-L-E)