Young Cesar E. Chavez: the early years of an American hero.

Appleseeds | February 1, 2002| | Copyright

You pick fruit from the produce stand in the grocery store ... but did you ever wonder who picked it in the first place? Plants produce fruits and vegetables, but people must do the harvesting. Many of these people are migrant farm workers. They move from place to place to pick the food as it ripens.

The food we eat every day is the result of farm workers' labor in the fields. Yet, in the history of our nation, migrant workers have not always been treated fairly.

Not long ago, migrant families labored in the fields from dawn until dusk. Often hunched over ...

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