César Chávez Legacy Under Scrutiny Amid Allegations
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Revelations that César Chávez sexually abused women during his leadership of the United Farm Workers are prompting a broader reckoning of his celebrated labor-rights legacy, with Dolores Huerta confirming abuse, public figures weighing the claims, and movements calling for reflection and even renaming honors tied to Chávez.
Topics:nation#cesar-chavez#dolores-huerta#labor-rights#sexual-abuse-allegations#society#united-farm-workers
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- Holidays, monuments, streets. What happens to Cesar Chavez’s legacy? USA Today
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