Helen Fabela Chávez

Helen Fabela Chávez (January 21, 1928 June 6, 2016) was an American labor activist for the United Farm Workers of America (UFWA). Aside from her affiliation with the UFW, she was a Chicana with a traditional upbringing and limited education. She was also the wife of César Chávez.

Helen Fabela Chávez
Born
Helen Fabela

(1928-01-21)January 21, 1928
DiedJune 6, 2016(2016-06-06) (aged 88)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationUFW administrator
Known forContributions to the labor activist movement of the United Farm Workers
Spouse
(m. 1948; died 1993)
Children8
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