This is Cesar Chavez. If you haven’t heard of him, perhaps it’s time you did.

Here’s a little story about how somebody (whose name you might recognize) got together with a bunch of other somebodies and changed the world. And his mission isn’t over yet. This is such a low-bar kinda thing to do, but it honors such a great person and legacy. I’m signing — will you?

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Jan 9, 2014

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