Shocked over the sexual abuse allegations against César Chávez , organizations have already removed murals and statues of the late labor leader. Sonoma State, Fresno State and a private home in San ...

LOS ANGELES — Cesar Chavez’s reputation has been shattered by the sexual abuse allegations against him revealed this week. Miriam Pawel, the journalist and historian of the farmworker movement, said ...

Cesar Chavez is disappearing across California. Statues are coming down, street names are being stripped, and murals are being covered up in a rapid-fire backlash against the once-revered labor leader ...

SEATTLE — César Chávez’s name will be removed from a Seattle institution after newly public sexual abuse allegations. At El Centro de la Raza in Seattle, Executive Director Estella Ortega said a ...

San Fernando city staff removed a statue and covered a mural showing Cesar Chavez at a local park after sexual abuse allegations against the late labor activist surfaced earlier this week. Public ...

California teachers are being asked to rapidly edit or purge references to labor leader and accused child rapist Cesar Chavez — who has for years been presented as a model of “honesty, courage, and ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Tony Rivera has lived much of his life looking up to Cesar Chavez. As a teen he attended a rally with the Hispanic labor and civil-rights icon and for years he has lived across from a ...

It has been more than 50 years since the Rev. Jorge Morales boarded a plane from Chicago headed toward Coachella, California, to join a picket line in support of higher pay and benefits for ...

PHOENIX — Two of California’s top lawmakers announced Thursday they want to rename César Chavez Day following stunning abuse allegations against the revered labor leader. Political leaders in states ...

Legislative leaders in California announced Thursday they will rename Cesar Chavez Day after The New York Times detailed allegations of abuse against him. California was the first state to designate ...

Mayor Karen Bass signed a proclamation on Thursday to rename the last Monday of March “Farm Workers Day” in the city of Los Angeles. “This is a very difficult day,” Bass acknowledged at the beginning ...

SAN ANTONIO – The César E. Chávez Legacy & Educational Foundation dissolved Wednesday night after more than three decades, following sexual abuse allegations against the group’s namesake. In a ...