Chávez Abuse Allegations Shock Southern California
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Shocking allegations against labor icon César Chávez surface in a New York Times investigation, revealing claims of sexual abuse by the late activist. Longtime ally Dolores Huerta shares her own account of assaults by Chávez in the 1960s. The report, based on over sixty interviews, includes verified stories from two minors. Reactions pour in from leaders and residents, with some calling for change, such as renaming César Chávez Day to Farmworkers Day. The United Farm Workers union and Chávez Foundation announce they will skip honors this year, focusing on creating safe processes for survivors and continuing to fight for farmworkers rights.
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