Cesar Chavez's Theory of Nonviolence | A Practical Approach to Organizing and Nonviolence
Channel: PeaceVoiceTV
Date: 2014-02-16

http://www.warpreventioninitiative.org Cesar Chavez's theory of nonviolence - a practical approach to organizing and nonviolence.

Jose-Antonio Orosco, associate professor in the department of philosophy at Oregon State University and author of the book "Cesar Chavez and the Common Sense of Nonviolence," discusses Cesar Chavez's theory of nonviolence and practical applications to nonviolent organizing in this educational video from PVTV. Orosco talks about Chavez's critiques of other theories of social change, namely those that promote vanguardist organizational tactics. Orosco outlines Chavez's practical approach to nonviolence and organizing through serving and empowering houseless and transient people to be agents of social change.

Interviewer: Tom Hastings
Editor: Paloma Ayala