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Bonus Episode: Marc Grossman on Helen and Cesar Chavez

Significant Others

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Liza Powell O'Brien: Helen Chavez is integral to the United Farm Workers movement. Mark Grossman served as Caesar Chavez's press secretary, speechwriter and personal aid for 24 years. He has conducted many hours of interviews with Mr. Chavez's wife which he generously agreed to tell us about. Doug Brinkley’s new book, Silent Spring Revolution, chronicling the birth of the American environmental movement,. has Caesar sprinkle all through it because he considers himself a few people in the 60s that took on the degradation of the environment.

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