UFW Pauses Cesar Chavez Celebrations Somebody knew. That much was clear before any official statement, before any foundation issued a formal apology or a union called off its celebrations. Events were disappearing from calendars across the country, organizers were going silent, and the explanations offered were, at best, deliberately vague. A memo to the San Antonio City Council said only that the reason for canceling the city's annual César E. Chávez March for Justice was "a

There’s a special kind of pride in the Rio Grande Valley—loud, loyal, and stamped across windshields in Old English font. People from the 956 love the Valley so much, they’ll tattoo it on their chest, defend it like a mother defends her firstborn, and tell the world that todo es mejor en el Valluco and maybe it is, until you need a dentist, a therapist, or a job that pays more than $12 an hour. The love is real. So real, it borders on self-containment. People here are so ride