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URL:https://votingaccessforall.org/events/cesar-e-chavez-dolores-huerta-ce
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SUMMARY:César E. Chávez & Dolores Huerta Celebration
DESCRIPTION:2026 MSU César Chávez &amp\; Dolores Huerta Commemorative Cel
 ebration\nTheme:\nThe Hands that Feed Us:\nHonoring Traditions through Rep
 owerment - Timetzalimet\n\n(We are Indigenous in the Nahuatl language)\n\n
 Thursday\, March 26\, 2026\n6-8 p.m. (doors open at 5 p.m.)\nKellogg Hotel
  &amp\; Conference Center\n219 S. Harrison Road\, East Lansing\, MI\nCeleb
 ration Information\nMichigan State University is celebrating its 16th Comm
 emorative Celebration on Thursday\, March 26\, 2026\, honoring the legacie
 s of local and national community leaders and organizers with a special on
 -campus dinner for MSU students\, faculty\, staff and local community lead
 ers. The event recognized the brave leaders who created change and impact 
 for farmworkers and Latinx communities\, their history\, challenges and pr
 ogress in America. The theme for 2026 is The Hands that Feed Us: Honoring
  Traditions through Repowerment - Timetzalimet (We are Indigenous in the 
 Nahuatl language).\n\nEach year\, the MSU\, Greater Lansing and East Lansi
 ng communities gather on campus to honor the legacy of two of the most pro
 minent U.S. labor leaders and civil rights activists\, César E. Chávez a
 nd Dolores Huerta. This event is grown from the strength of the Latino/e 
 and farmworker communities and the allies who stand in solidarity to raise
  awareness of the contributions\, hardships\, issues\, and obstacles both 
 ongoing and newly surfacing.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Office 
 for Inclusive Excellence and Inclusion at inclusion@msu.edu or the Cés
 ar E. Chávez and Dolores Huerta Planning Committee at msu-ccdh@msu.edu.
 \nRegistration\nRegistration is now available online for the 2026 celebra
 tion!\n\nOnce you register\, you will get an email with your ticket(s) att
 ached. If for some reason you are unable to attend\, within the email\, sc
 roll down under “order summary\," and click the link to “view and mana
 ge your order online." Here you can cancel your order. Note: If you cance
 l\, it will cancel all tickets reserved under this order.\n\nParking is fr
 ee with an MSU Employee Parking Permit. For Non-MSU visitors (non-students
 )\, parking will be redeemed at check-in through a QR code. Students are e
 ncouraged to take CATA bus lines 15\, 18\, 20\, 25\, 31\, or 34. Additiona
 l parking available at Brody Hall (free on weekends).\nCelebration Award N
 ominations\nThe César Chávez &amp\; Dolores Huerta Community Leadership 
 Awards are an important part of the celebration. Nominations are now being
  accepted for the awards listed below. The winners will be recognized for 
 their contributions at the celebration on March 26 at 5 p.m.\n\nDescript
 ions can be found on the awards page.\n\nMichigan State University Nomina
 tions:\n\n 	MSU Faculty or Academic Staff of the year (Plantando Semill
 as Award)\n 	MSU Staff of the year (Chavez Humanitarian Award)\n 	MSU Lat
 ine/x Grassroots Student Organization of The Year (Cosechando Raices Awar
 d)\n 	MSU Students (Aguila Award)\n\nStatewide Nominations:\n\n 	Community
  Organization (Orgullo del Pueblo (Pride of Community/People) Award)\n\nFo
 r questions\, please contact Florensio Hernandez (herna159@msu.edu)
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