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Most notable strike organized by Chavez?

  • Los Angeles Garment Workers Strike

  • Delano grape strike

  • Flint Sit-Down Strike

  • Herrin Massacre

Answer

The Delano grape strike, led by labor leader Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers (UFW), was a watershed moment in the fight for farm workers' rights in the United States. Lasting from 1965 to 1970, it brought national attention to the harsh working conditions and poverty endured by migrant farm workers, particularly Filipino American and Mexican American laborers, in California's grape industry.
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