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catnhatnh

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8. K&R

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 10:12 PM

Oct 2012

For all our union brothers, for our lost president to be, for the bravery of Mr. Chavez and for our friend and DU honorary shop steward Omaha Steve...

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Chavez Foundation, UFW, Chavez family Applaud President Obama for Chavez National Monument Designati [View all] Omaha Steve Oct 2012 OP

"President Robert F. Kennedy . . . " NBachers Oct 2012 #1

Oh hell yeah! Proud to K & R! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #12

If only LoisB Oct 2012 #23

It's a knife to my heart to even write the words NBachers Oct 2012 #33

BRAVO, O'Steve!!! elleng Oct 2012 #2

K&R silverweb Oct 2012 #3

good read lunasun Oct 2012 #4

k and r niyad Oct 2012 #5

K & R Seedersandleechers Oct 2012 #6

I'm honored to kick and rec. Thanks for posting this story. Booster Oct 2012 #7

K&R catnhatnh Oct 2012 #8

I remember this so well... CherokeeDem Oct 2012 #9

k & r nt LaydeeBug Oct 2012 #10

Important story - K&R - nt TBF Oct 2012 #11

A big k&r! Thank you Omaha Steve for posting this! peacebird Oct 2012 #13

Thank you GentryDixon Oct 2012 #14

K&R.. nenagh Oct 2012 #15

K & R Thank you, Steve. femmocrat Oct 2012 #16

I've been there! XemaSab Oct 2012 #17

Congratulations! to the Cesar Chavez Foundations & Solidarity! with United Farm Workers! patrice Oct 2012 #18

K! & R! patrice Oct 2012 #19

RFK is an auto KNR! flvegan Oct 2012 #20

I was able to meet him (and serve him a meal) long ago. He had a quiet but FailureToCommunicate Oct 2012 #21

I just found this Omaha Steve Oct 2012 #22

K&R burrowowl Oct 2012 #24

Extremely informative Samantha Oct 2012 #25

Recently watched an excellent episode of California Gold about the center. Lars39 Oct 2012 #26

So good the President did this. Thank you for the thread, Omaha Steve. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #27

K&R Mnemosyne Oct 2012 #28

whoa! for a second i thought that was a Hugo Chavez accolade 0rganism Oct 2012 #29

Happy to K & R Marie Marie Oct 2012 #30

k&r Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #31

Si Se Puede! Thank you Omaha Cha Oct 2012 #32

K&R 99Forever Oct 2012 #34

We had several new people visit the DU to see this post :-) Omaha Steve Oct 2012 #35

Cesar Chavez is a true American hero. He makes California proud. lunatica Oct 2012 #36

I recommend "Trampling Out the Vintage: Cesar Chavez and the Two Souls of the United Farm Workers" jody Oct 2012 #37

Apparently Chavez was an outspoken opponent of illegal aliens and he never felt comfortable with jody Oct 2012 #38