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United Farm Workers Union Distances Itself from Co-Founder Cesar Chavez After Allegations
Following the harrowing accounts from these women, the United Farm Workers union is now distancing itself from its co-founder Cesar Chavez. President Teresa Romero spoke with reporter Sergio Olmos with our California Newsroom partner Calmatters.

8 am KQED's Morning Edition for Thursday, March 19

Former Mexican-American Studies Professor Reacts to Allegations Against Cesar Chavez
The legacy of Cesar Chavez, considered one of the nation's historic farmworker rights advocates, is coming up against allegations that he sexually abused women and girls. KQED spoke with Gregorio Mora-Torres, a retired professor of Mexican American Studies at San Jose State University, about report…

Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Rename Streets Commemorating Cesar Chavez
In Sacramento, Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation to rename Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day... in light of the allegations against the civil rights leader.There are also growing calls to rename streets and other property bearing his name… at the local level.KCBX’s Kendra Hanna has…

Major Investigation Raises Serious Allegations About Cesar Chavez
A major investigation by the New York Times is raising serious allegations about Cesar Chavez, one of the most admired figures in Latino civil rights history. The reporting includes accounts from multiple women, including co-organizer and labor rights leader, Dolores Huerta. They say Chavez sexuall…

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