Labor Quiz: Cesar's Military Service
Monday, August 6, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Before embarking on his inspiring career as a farm worker, labor leader, and
civil rights activist, Cesar Chavez (at right) served two years in which
branch of the U.S. military? Was it the Army, the Navy, the Air Force or the
Marines? Click here and you
could be next week’s winner!
Last Week’s Quiz: Amazing as it
seems, during the 1921 Battle of Blair Mountain, 10,000 armed coal miners
confronted 3,000 lawmen and strikebreakers, private planes were hired to drop
homemade bombs on the miners and approximately one million rounds of ammunition
were fired. Talk about class warfare!