The nation is set to celebrate the federal holiday of César E. Chávez Day in honor of the Chicano labor leader. That means some city offices and schools will be closed in observance of the day on ...

The day honors the legacy of civil rights and labor activist César Chavez, promoting community service and awareness of workers' rights. Former President Barack Obama initiated it in 2014.

Dozens of community activists marched down the streets of South El Paso and Downtown El Paso to honor civil rights idol César ...