Although Cesar Chavez Day falls tomorrow, on Saturday March 31, government offices, courts, and the state legislature are closed on Friday in honor of the famed labor leader. The Sacramento Bee reports that the State Legislature is not in session on Friday and has begun its spring recess early with the Cesar Chavez day holiday. In Los Angeles, courts and government offices across Southern California will be closed Friday to honor Latino civil rights leader César Chávez. Schools are also closed Friday. Chávez's birthday, March 31, is celebrated as a state holiday in California and several other states. Chavez was a labor organizer and civil rights activist who sought better working conditions for migrant farm workers through nonviolent means/By David Fonseca and Dan Abendschein, Highland Park/Mount Washington Patch. More here.

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