{"id":54041,"date":"2013-09-18T09:46:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T13:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umweagleeye.wpengine.com\/?p=54041"},"modified":"2013-09-18T15:35:35","modified_gmt":"2013-09-18T19:35:35","slug":"latino-identities-month-keynote-speaker-christine-chavez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2013\/09\/18\/latino-identities-month-keynote-speaker-christine-chavez\/","title":{"rendered":"Latino Identities Month Keynote Speaker: Christine Chavez"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Christine Chavez once heard her grandfather, Cesar Chavez, say, &ldquo;We don&rsquo;t need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.&rdquo; Taking it to heart, she has mastered modern-day campaigning and community organizing. She is the farmworker coordinator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and formerly was the United Farm Workers&rsquo; political director. <i>Latina Magazine<\/i> recently named Chavez one of its top Latinas for her longtime involvement with civil rights issues, particularly her work on marriage equality.&nbsp;She will be giving a keynote address entitled &ldquo;Cesar Chavez: the Past and Current Struggle for Hispanic Americans&rdquo; on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7 pm in Lee Hall, room 411.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine Chavez once heard her grandfather, Cesar Chavez, say, &ldquo;We don&rsquo;t need perfect political systems; we need perfect participation.&rdquo; Taking it to heart, she has mastered modern-day campaigning and community organizing. She is the farmworker coordinator for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and formerly was the United Farm Workers&rsquo; political director. Latina Magazine recently named [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10261,"featured_media":54051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[2481],"class_list":["post-54041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-whats-new-umw","tag-alemapol","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10261"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}