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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta started a revolution whose history is being rewritten by scandal

Dolores Huerta's recent allegations against César Chávez reveal a darker side of the United Farm Workers' history and prompt a reassessment of his legacy.
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fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Social justice

California Reacts to Allegations Against Labor Leader Cesar Chavez | KQED

Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

United Farm Workers could face lawsuits over Chavez sex abuse claims, attorneys say

California laws may expose the United Farm Workers to significant financial liability due to allegations against founder Cesar Chavez.
Agriculture
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

UFW pulls out of Cesar Chavez Day amid 'deeply troubling' abuse allegations

The United Farm Workers union will not participate in Cesar Chavez Day celebrations due to serious abuse allegations involving young women or minors from the activist's early years.
Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Why I'm not taking down my Cesar Chavez photo

César Chávez's legacy is being reevaluated following allegations of sexual assault, leading to his removal from public recognition and spaces honoring him.
Social justice
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Dethroning of Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez's legacy is complicated by recent allegations of sexual abuse, challenging his heroic status while preserving the significance of the labor movement he led.
Social justice
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

California Reacts to Allegations Against Labor Leader Cesar Chavez | KQED

Cesar Chavez faces serious allegations of sexual abuse from multiple women, including Dolores Huerta, prompting the United Farm Workers to distance itself from him.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

United Farm Workers could face lawsuits over Chavez sex abuse claims, attorneys say

California laws may expose the United Farm Workers to significant financial liability due to allegations against founder Cesar Chavez.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Agriculture

UFW pulls out of Cesar Chavez Day amid 'deeply troubling' abuse allegations

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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Commentary: The grief behind the cascade of online Dolores Huerta photos

Huerta's disclosed to the New York Times that fellow Chicano civil rights icon Cesar Chavez raped her during the 1960s. It was part of a story that also interviewed two women who claimed the United Farm Workers co-founder sexually abused them when they were young teens in the 1970s.
Social justice
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fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Revelations of Abuse by Cesar Chavez Followed By Bombshell From Dolores Huerta: Chavez Assaulted Her, Too

Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Farmworkers union voices support for victims, reckoning with Cesar Chavez abuse revelations

The United Farm Workers union confronts sexual abuse allegations against co-founder Cesar Chavez, with leadership pledging support for victims while stating the allegations contradict organizational values.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Dolores Huerta: "My Silence Ends Here"

Dolores Huerta revealed that Cesar Chavez sexually abused her twice in the 1960s, ending her 60-year silence following a New York Times investigation into his misconduct.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Cesar Chavez, icon of the Latino civil rights movement, accused of sexually abusing girls and women for decades

Cesar Chavez, co-founder of the United Farm Workers union, sexually abused girls and women for decades from the 1960s until his death in 1993, according to a New York Times investigation.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Lawmakers and community leaders react to indefensible' Cesar Chavez sexual abuse allegations

Allegations of sexual abuse and grooming by late labor organizer Cesar Chavez have prompted multiple states to cancel or rebrand Cesar Chavez Day celebrations and sparked widespread condemnation from lawmakers and community leaders.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

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

Cesar Chavez sexually abused two girls in the 1970s and Dolores Huerta in the 1960s, according to a New York Times investigation.
Social justice
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Revelations of Abuse by Cesar Chavez Followed By Bombshell From Dolores Huerta: Chavez Assaulted Her, Too

Cesar Chavez sexually assaulted multiple women and girls during the 1970s, including co-founder Dolores Huerta who fathered two children with him, revealed through a New York Times investigation.
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Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

'We're in shock': Farmworkers grapple with Cesar Chavez sex abuse allegations

Cesar Chavez faced explosive allegations of sexual abuse and assault from decades ago, causing division within the farmworker community between those defending his legacy and those supporting the victims.
fromABC30 Fresno
2 weeks ago
SF parents

'Deeply troubling' allegations against Cesar Chavez prompt United Farm Workers to cancel celebration

Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

'We're in shock': Farmworkers grapple with Cesar Chavez sex abuse allegations

Cesar Chavez faced explosive allegations of sexual abuse and assault from decades ago, causing division within the farmworker community between those defending his legacy and those supporting the victims.
fromABC30 Fresno
2 weeks ago
SF parents

'Deeply troubling' allegations against Cesar Chavez prompt United Farm Workers to cancel celebration

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Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

'Shattering' and 'unsettling:' Cesar Chavez abuse allegations stun S.F. leaders

A New York Times investigation revealed that Cesar Chavez sexually abused at least two underage girls between 1972 and 1977, and sexually assaulted labor leader Dolores Huerta twice, fathering two of her children secretly.
Social justice
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Cesar Chavez allegations grow as Dolores Huerta speaks out

Dolores Huerta revealed she survived sexual abuse by César Chávez decades ago while co-founding the United Farm Workers movement, following New York Times reporting of his abuse of multiple girls.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Farmworkers sue Trump administration in California over threat to wages

A Labor Department rule cuts H-2A wages by $5–$7 hourly, prompting the United Farm Workers and farmworkers to sue to block it.
Social justice
fromFortune
8 months ago

First confirmed death during Trump ICE raid is a farmworkers at a California cannabis facility

Jaime Alanis, a farmworker, died after falling during an ICE raid in California, marking the first death in immigration enforcement operations under the Trump administration.
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