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 * Topic**: The Impact of Hispanics as the Largest Minority in the United States

 Key Words: "Impact of Hispanics in the US"

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**Cesar Chavez**
> a organizer > want want > them to work for an owner who treated workers badly > >
 * Cesar was born in Mexico, March 31, 1927
 * Cesar was a leader and
 * Cesar worked for the rights of farm workers
 * Cesar helped workers get paid and treated fairly
 * Cesar's parents taught him and his brothers and sisters how to be kind to others
 * Cesar went to school and worked on his family's farm
 * In 1938 Cesar's family sold their farm and moved to California
 * Cesar and his family were migrant workers and life was very hard for them
 * While they were farm workers they will get paid very little
 * Cesar's father taught his family how to strike over bad treatment
 * They would stop working and leave
 * Cesar's father did not
 * In 1944 Cesar joined the Navy
 * In 1948 he married Helen Fabela and had eight children
 * Back in California, Cesar returned picking crops and he listened to the workers
 * He heard their story about poor treatment and he wanted to help all farm workers
 * In 1952 Cesar took a job teaching workers their rights
 * Cesar died April 23, 1993

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**Hector P. Garcia**

 * Hector was a civil rights leader
 * He worked for the fair treatment of all Mexican-American
 * He was born in Mexico on January 17, 1914
 * In 1917 Mexico was at war
 * Hector's parents wanted a better life for their children
 * That year, they moved to the U.S state of Texas
 * Hector's parents were teachers and they wanted their children to go to college
 * In 1940 Hector graduated medical school in Galveston, Texas
 * Hector served in the U.S army during World War II (1939-1945)
 * During the war, he met Wanda Fusillo
 * They were married and had four children
 * After the war, Hector was a doctor in Texas
 * He spoke out for the Mexican-Americans who had served in the war
 * He said these veterans were not being treated the same as white veterans
 * In 1948 Hector formed the American G.I. Forum to organize Mexican-American veterans
 * Hector works for equal schools, Healthcare, jobs, and homes
 * In 1961 Hector worked with President John F. Kennedy
 * In 1968 president Lyndon Johnson named him to a U.S. civil rights group
 * Hector was the first Mexican-American given the U.S. Medal Of Freedom in 1984
 * Hector died July 26, 1996, and people in Texas celebrate Hector P. Garcia day every September

**Miguel Coto**
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_ Cotto > As he was driving to the gymnasium at 5 a.m., he apparently fell asleep and crashed, breaking his arm and requiring hospitalization. > > Outline Body Paragraph 1 Body Paragraph 2 Body Paragraph 3 Conclusion
 * Professional Puerto Rican boxer
 * Cotto started out his career as a hard-hitting pressure fighter
 * Cotto was born Providence Rhode Island 1980
 * Miguel's parents were Puerto Rican
 * Cotto's real name is Miguel Angel Coot Vazquez
 * He is the first Puerto Rican to have won world titles in four different weight classes
 * and is ranked as the world's fourth-best best light middleweight by the ring magazine as of December 2016
 * Miguel Cotto represented Puerto Rico as a boxer
 * There are several figures linked to boxing in his family, including his late father Miguel Cotto Sr.
 * Cotto has a brother named Jose Miguel Cotto
 * Cotto and his brother was a professional boxer
 * Early in his career Cotto defeated former world title contender John Brown by decision in the tenth round.
 * In 2001, Cotto suffered a dangerous injury that threatened his boxing career.
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 * Thesis - shows what you believe and will try to prove
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