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fromKqed
13 hours ago

'The Movement Wasn't Him': Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Cesar Chavez Rock California | KQED

César Chavez, who died in 1993, is honored and memorialized in public schools, street names, and buildings across California and the Bay Area.
NYC LGBT
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fromKqed
1 day ago
Social justice

Cesar Chavez Was a Hero to Farmworkers. Now They Confront the Pain of Alleged Abuse | KQED

fromKqed
1 day ago
Social justice

Cesar Chavez Was a Hero to Farmworkers. Now They Confront the Pain of Alleged Abuse | KQED

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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Bay Area farmworker advocates 'betrayed' after Cesar Chavez abuse allegations, support accusers

Cesar Chavez faces multiple sexual abuse allegations from Dolores Huerta and minors, prompting reconsideration of his legacy and calls for renaming locations bearing his name.
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

ICE raids New York farm in the process of unionizing for the second time

ICE conducted repeated raids detaining Lynn-Ette & Sons farmworkers, disrupting families and union organizing while UFW demands end to employer complicity and contract implementation.
Agriculture
fromAxios
7 months ago

How ethnic stereotypes underlie Trump's agricultural vision

New policies on migrant farm labor will be released due to a worker shortage, emphasizing that certain groups are 'naturally' suited for the work.
fromTruthout
8 months ago

Farmworker Falls to His Death During Violent California ICE Raid

Jaime Alanís, a Mexican farmworker, fell while hiding during an ICE raid at a Southern California farm, sustaining severe injuries including a broken neck and fractured skull.
Agriculture
SF parents
fromKqed
9 months ago

Food Insecurity A Major Challenge For Central Coast Farmworkers | KQED

Despite California's $60 billion agriculture industry, many farmworkers still face food insecurity.
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