This photograph was taken on December 19, 1969 outside of a Safeway supermarket in Seattle, Washington. Chavez is the central figure in the photo: the man in a plaid jacket holding the “Don’t Buy California Grapes” sign. A strike by workers and a…
Young boy, in a black poncho and white sombrero hanging from his neck, sits on his father's or male figure's shoulders, as boy and adult hold a megaphone together. They are in the crowd at the Chicano Moratorium in East Los Angeles.