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Civil Rights Activist Cesar Chavez Accused of Sexually Abusing Girls

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New York TimesAMar 18, 8:11 PM

Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years

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.

NPRAMar 18, 6:26 PM

Cesar Chavez abused and raped women and girls, NYT investigation says

A New York Times investigation has revealed allegations that the late renowned labor leader abused girls and raped Dolores Huerta, his longtime organizing partner.

NBC NewsBMar 18, 10:45 PM

Women allege labor rights icon Cesar Chavez sexually assaulted them

Cesar Chavez is considered a hero of the labor rights movement, with schools and streets named after him across the country. Now, decades after his death, women have come forward alleging they were se

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

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.

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

New York TimesAMar 18, 9:44 PM

Revelations of Cesar Chavez’s Abuse Spur a Widespread Outcry

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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

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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

Daily WireCMar 18, 5:48 PM

Left-Wing Icon Accused Of Serially Sexually Abusing Young Girls

A shocking report from The New York Times revealed Wednesday that labor union “hero” Cesar Chavez allegedly sexually abused multiple young girls and women prior to his death in 1993. Multiple women ac

TownhallDMar 18, 9:00 PM

This Famous Labor Rights Leader Is Accused of Sexually Abusing Young Women

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

NY PostCMar 19, 2:50 AM

Conspiracy of silence on Cesar Chavez: Labor movement had to have known

The story of Cesar Chavez is a tragedy.

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

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

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