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fromEast Bay Express | Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda
1 day agoSexual assault allegations surface against Cesar Chavez
The United Farm Workers canceled all Cesar Chavez celebrations after allegations of sexual assault against women and girls emerged, contradicting the organization's values of empowerment.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days agoCesar Chavez raped girls, fellow labor icon Dolores Huerta, newspaper investigation says
Cesar Chavez is accused of sexually assaulting two underage girls in the 1970s and fellow labor leader Dolores Huerta in 1966, according to a New York Times investigation.
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fromEast Bay Express | Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda
1 day agoSexual assault allegations surface against Cesar Chavez
The United Farm Workers canceled all Cesar Chavez celebrations after allegations of sexual assault against women and girls emerged, contradicting the organization's values of empowerment.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days agoCesar Chavez raped girls, fellow labor icon Dolores Huerta, newspaper investigation says
Cesar Chavez is accused of sexually assaulting two underage girls in the 1970s and fellow labor leader Dolores Huerta in 1966, according to a New York Times investigation.
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Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day agoSJ Leaders begin work to move forward, support survivors in wake of Cesar Chavez allegations
Cesar Chavez's legacy faces scrutiny due to sexual abuse allegations, prompting community leaders to seek accountability and honor the broader movement's contributions.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day agoFarmworkers 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.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day agoSJ Leaders begin work to move forward, support survivors in wake of Cesar Chavez allegations
Cesar Chavez's legacy faces scrutiny due to sexual abuse allegations, prompting community leaders to seek accountability and honor the broader movement's contributions.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day agoFarmworkers 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.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day agoCommentary: 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.
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fromThe Nation
1 day agoWhat We Must Learn From the Revelations About Cesar Chavez
The New York Times investigation revealed Cesar Chavez sexually abused women and girls for years while leading the United Farm Workers, with survivors staying silent for decades due to fear of harming the movement and disbelief.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days agoDolores Huerta, sexual violence survivors speak out against Cesar Chavez
Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta and other women have publicly accused deceased labor leader Cesar Chavez of sexual violence, with a New York Times investigation revealing abuse of children as young as 12.
fromFuncheap
1 month agoSF's Cesar Chavez Day Parade 2026
Be a part of the largest event honoring César Chávez in Northern California, honoring the life and work of labor and civil rights leader Cesar E. Chavez on Saturday, April 11, 2026. 2026 César Chávez Holiday Parade & Festival Saturday, April 11, 2026 - Festival (24th St. from Folsom to Bryant) - 11am to 6pm - Parade (Dolores Park at 19th Street) - Starts at 11am FREE
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fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
11 months ago50 Years Ago: Cesar Chavez and the Ban on the Short-Handled Hoe
"One of the things I remember, especially when I was doing sugar beets, is that I would lay down on the ditches on the road because my back was killing me. I was only 12 years old."
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