June 13, 1872: The Herald and Tribune reported information about Duffield Academy in Elizabethton. “The next session of this school opens on the 2nd Monday of June, under the supervision
The LA Times reflects back on the life and legacy of beloved Mexican American figure Cesar Chavez.
The bust is placed amid Biden family photos, and should be in view for tens of millions of people each time Biden addresses the country from the center of power in the U.S. executive branch.
Paul F. Chavez, middle son of the activist and president of the Cesar Chavez Foundation, praised the move in a statement.
“Placing a bust of my father in the Oval Office symbolizes the hopeful new day that is dawning for our nation,” he said. “That isn’t just because it honors my dad, but more importantly because it represents faith and empowerment for an entire people on whose behalf he fought and sacrificed.”