Hailing Cesar

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Eduardo Chavez
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The grandson of Cesar Chavez embarks on a journey to better understand his grandfather’s legacy.
Backers: 185
Average Pledge Per Backer: $94

Funded: $17,406 of $15,000
Dates: Aug 30th -> Sep 30th (32 days)
Project By: Eduardo Chavez
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Latest News

It's all for the love of Cesar Chavez

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 It's been quite a ride! We only have 9 hours left in our campaign. Our goal is to make a beautiful, educational, and inspirational... (Read More)

Well this is it

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to the last day. Only 26 hours to go. We're still campaigning hard trying to reach $20,000 and 200 backers. If you know anyone that would be interested in helping us out please share this link: www.hailingcesar.com We are grateful to... (Read More)

And we are down to the final hours.

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The clock has just switched from days to hours left in our campaign. We are very happy that we have raised beyond our goal. We'd love to reach at least 200 bakers. In the final hours we must ask you again to please share the campaign with your... (Read More)

Can you help us get to 200 backers?

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello supporters, We are nearing the end of the campaign. One of the most important things about crowd funding is to not only to raise money which we have done, but to create a buzz around the project to show potential buyers that we have the support... (Read More)

We did it!!!! And with time to spare!!!

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night we reached our goal of $15000! We are so thrilled and happy with the support. Thank you, thank you, thank you! In the next few weeks we will be traveling around the country to finish our filming, we will be meeting with farm workers,... (Read More)

So close we can taste it!

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
7 days to go   We are so close to reaching $15000!!! With only 7 days to go in our campaign we are very grateful to everyone who has contributed and shared. Please help us reach our goal by sharing and then sharing again :)  (Read More)

Huge rally today!

September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We are so excited! Last night we only had 73 backers now we are close to reaching 90 backers! We have raised a little over $11000! With only 9 days left in our campaign we are so close to reaching our goal. Please share with your network and help us... (Read More)

Cesar Chavez the father: A story not many have heard.

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Last week Fernando Chavez shared with us a very personal story from Cesar Chavez's life and his beginnings as an organizer. This is the kind of stories we want to tell in the documentary. But we can only do it with your help. We have 11 days to go... (Read More)

Less than $500 to reach $10,000. And Governor Jerry Brown gives workers overtime pay.

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far. With your support we will be able to make a film that will humanize farm workers and will shed a light into their working conditions. Just last week Jerry Brown signed a law that will ensure Farm... (Read More)

A conversation with Cesar Chavez's eldest son Fernando and his grandosn Eduardo

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday we did a Facebook Live video with Fernando and Eduardo Chavez. They talked about the importance of this documentary and Fernando shared some beautiful stories of Cesar Chavez as a father most have never heard before. Please watch, share... (Read More)

Delano: Our Jerusalem

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
It was an amazing experience to visit Delano with my dad Fernando. Delano was the place where my grandfather's movement started. There is so much history in these places and this town. Here we are in the room where my grandfather fasted for 36 days,... (Read More)

Life in the Fields

September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Labor Day

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 On this Labor Day, we give thanks to the those who pick our fruit, nuts and veggies. On a day like today, they’ll be putting in hours of... (Read More)

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