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FEBRUARY 22, 1975: Cesar Chavez led a march from Union Square in San Francisco to Gallo Wineries’ headquarters in Modesto as part of the California grape boycott.

Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927 in Yuma, Arizona. In 1939 his family moved to California, migrating throughout the state to work as…

FEBRUARY 1, 1985: Thirteen vice squad officers arrested Marilyn Chambers, the face of Ivory Suds Detergent, for lewd conduct as she performed a nude act at San Francisco’s O’Farrell Theater.

Jim (1943-2007) and Artie (1945-1991) Mitchell grew up in Antioch, California. Jim studied film at San Francisco State University[1] and, while there, he and his brother…