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Wednesday was the birthday of the late Mexican-American civil rights leader Cesar Chavez. Hispanic state legislators in Texas marked the occasion by launching a new challenge to the State Board of Education's social studies curriculum adoption process. Nathan Bernier of KUT News reports.

By Nathan Bernier, KUT News
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Wednesday was the birthday of the late Mexican-American civil rights leader Cesar Chavez. Hispanic state legislators in Texas marked the occasion by launching a new challenge to the State Board of Education's social studies curriculum adoption process. Nathan Bernier of KUT News reports.

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