The Illinois Senate passed resolutions this week to replace Cesar Chavez Day with Farmworkers Day on March 31 and declare Dolores Huerta Day on April 10 throughout the state. The measures still need ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Union High School District decided Thursday to begin renaming Cesar Chavez High School after sexual assault allegations against the civil rights leader. At a board ...
The City of San Jose took its first step in wiping off the name of disgraced labor leader Cesar Chavez. The move comes in response to accusations that he sexually assaulted women and girls. Responding ...
An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement. By Manny Fernandez and Sarah ...
San Jose, Calif., is where Mr. Chavez began organizing in the 1950s, and he once lived there. After revelations of sexual abuse by the labor leader, the city and his old neighborhood are confronting ...
Houston is working to change the name of Cesar Chavez Boulevard in the city’s Magnolia Park neighborhood after a New York Times investigation this month revealed multiple sexual abuse allegations ...
VEGA AND NAMI NARANJO, REMAIN IN CUSTODY. SACRAMENTO COUNTY SUPERVISORS HAVE VOTED TO RENAME CESAR CHAVEZ DAY IN HONOR OF FARM WORKERS. THE CHANGE COMES AFTER THOSE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE LATE LABOR ...
(Inside California Politics) — The California Legislature kicked into overdrive this week as lawmakers work to rename Cesar Chavez Day following allegations of rape and sexual abuse against the ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Cesar Chavez, the late farmworker organizer who became a national civil rights icon and co-founded the United Farm Workers, is accused of abusing "young women or minors." The ...
The Texas Education Agency said Monday that students are no longer required to learn about Cesar Chavez in light of recent allegations that he sexually abused women and girls. Several districts, ...
In the fall of 1989, Rev. Ralph Abernathy came out with a memoir about his time as a close aide to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Abernathy told the tale that Rev. King committed adultery with two women ...
In a matter of hours — not days, not even a full news cycle — California’s political class went from silence to full-scale repudiation of Cesar Chavez. Statements. Press releases. Legislative ...