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California has renamed Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after the labour-rights icon was accused of sexual abuse.
March 31, 2026US civil rights leader Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse
The allegations have prompted the cancellations of events and celebrations planned in his honour later this month.
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Arizona set to cancel Cesar Chavez Day
PHOENIX (CN) — Just two weeks after sexual assault allegations first surfaced against civil rights activist and United Farm Workers union co-founder Cesar Chavez, a bill to remove Cesar Chavez Day fro
César Chavez accused of sexually abusing labor rights leader Dolores Huerta and others
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said he’s still “processing” the stunning abuse allegations against César Chavez, the long-admired Latino icon, and urged for more reflection. (AP video: Have
El ícono de la lucha por los derechos civiles de los latinos César Chávez, acusado de abusar sexualmente de niñas y mujeres durante décadas
‘The New York Times’ revela que el activista también violó a Dolores Huerta, su aliada y cofundadora del mayor sindicato de campesinos en Estados Unidos El rostro del movimiento por los derechos civi
Unspecified allegations against labor rights icon Cesar Chavez lead to cancellation of celebrations
Cesar Chavez, a farm worker, labor organizer and leader of the California grape strike, is seen in a California works office in 1965. (AP Photo, George Brich, File) The United Farm Workers union has