Cesar Chavez Day events renamed, postponed or canceled after sexual abuse allegations
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ABC NewsBMar 19, 8:24 AM
César Chavez Day events renamed, postponed or canceled after sexual abuse allegations
Allegations that César Chavez sexually abused women and girls are reshaping how many communities honor him
The Daily BeastCMar 18, 11:11 PM
Nation Recoils From Cesar Chavez Amid Rampant Sexual Abuse Allegations
The explosive revelations of sexual abuse and molestation by Cesar Chavez have reverberated across the country, triggering cancellations of celebrations in his honor, the removal of streets bearing hi
ABC NewsBMar 19, 10:34 AM
Many work to reconcile César Chavez's labor rights activist legacy with sexual abuse allegations
Many people across the U.S. are working to reconcile the legacy of the long-admired Latino icon César Chavez with stunning allegations that he sexually abused girls and women
HuffPostCMar 17, 11:29 PM
Cesar Chavez Celebrations Canceled Amid Unspecified Allegations Against Labor Rights Icon
The United Farm Workers said Tuesday that allegations of “abuse of young women or minors” were concerning enough to pause events commemorating Chavez.
Mother JonesBMar 18, 7:48 PM
Dolores Huerta Worried Her Abuse by Cesar Chavez Would Hurt Farmworker Movement
United Farm Workers co-founder and labor activist Dolores Huerta went public Wednesday with her own account of being raped by Cesar Chavez, following a stunning New York Times investigation that uncov
ABC NewsBMar 19, 8:42 AM
César Chavez and Dolores Huerta led a movement that won better wages and conditions for farmworkers
Dolores Huerta and the late César Chavez are both credited with leading a movement that got growers to negotiate for better wages and working conditions for farm workers
New York TimesAMar 19, 9:01 AM
‘We’re Just Seen as Sex Objects’: Dolores Huerta’s Years in the U.F.W.
The co-founder of the United Farm Workers talked about her relationship with Cesar Chavez, and the night he raped her.
The GuardianAMar 18, 10:12 PM
Lawmakers and community leaders react to ‘indefensible’ César Chávez sexual abuse allegations
New York Times report leads to multiple cancellations of events meant to celebrate the late labor organizer Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Lawmakers, u
SalonCMar 18, 5:55 PM
“Deeply troubling”: Farm labor activist Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse
An investigation into the labor icon unveiled stories of sexual abuse of minors
New York TimesAMar 19, 10:00 AM
The Abuse Allegations Against a Civil Rights Icon, and a 48% Rise in Oil Prices
Plus, there’s a big catch for that stunning ocean view.
HuffPostCMar 18, 5:43 PM
Survivors Of Cesar Chavez’s Alleged Sexual Abuse Speak Out: 'It’s Really Awful'
“He did his grooming very well. He should get an Academy Award for all he did," one survivor said.
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The HillBMar 18, 3:44 PM
Cesar Chavez celebrations halted over abuse allegations
The United Farm Workers (UFW) on Tuesday announced that it will not celebrate the birthday of its founder, civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, later this month after the labor union received “troubling al
The HillBMar 18, 8:42 PM
Bass, Padilla praise Dolores Huerta, women alleging abuse from Cesar Chavez
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D), Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and others on Wednesday gave praise to organizer Dolores Huerta and several women who came forward alleging they were sexually abused or
AxiosAMar 18, 7:49 PM
César Chávez allegations grow as Dolores Huerta speaks out
Labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta said Wednesday that she was sexually abused by farmworker leader César Chávez decades ago, becoming the most high-profile figure to accuse him of misconduc
The HillBMar 18, 11:25 PM
Padilla says he will ‘rework’ bill establishing Chávez National Park after abuse allegations
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Wednesday vowed to “rework” a bill he introduced last year proposing the creation of a national park dedicated to César Chávez, after a lengthy piece in The New York Ti
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Washington TimesCMar 18, 10:50 PM
Cesar Chavez Day events renamed, postponed or canceled after sexual abuse allegations
Many of the upcoming celebrations and holidays honoring the late farmworker labor leader Cesar Chavez are being renamed, postponed or completely canceled in the wake of allegations that he sexually ab
The BlazeCMar 18, 9:30 AM
Labor group cancels Cesar Chavez events over 'profoundly shocking' new allegations
Cesar Chavez has been lauded by Mexican-Americans as an iconic labor leader who fought for farmworkers' rights in the 1960s, but his legacy may be marred by growing allegations of "profoundly shocking
RedStateDMar 18, 7:00 PM
Drama in United Farm Workers Union As Late Co-Founder César Chávez Accused of Disturbing Sex Crimes
The Gateway PunditDMar 19, 12:20 AM
Leftist Civil Rights Icon Cesar Chavez Accused of Years of Child Sexual Abuse
A major investigation by The New York Times has raised child asexual abuse allegations against Cesar Chavez, the leftist labor activist long celebrated as a civil rights figure. The post Leftist Civil
BreitbartDMar 18, 11:46 PM
Civil Rights Activist Cesar Chavez Accused of Sexually Abusing Girls
Several women have come forward accusing civil rights activist Cesar Chavez of having sexually abused them, according to a recent report from the New York Times. The post Civil Rights Activist Cesar C
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