
KQED Forum for Friday, March 20

* 8 am The California Report for Friday, March 20

LA Unified Board Members Call for Renaming of Schools Named for Cesar Chavez
The Los Angeles Unified board members who represent schools named for César Chávez are calling for their renaming. LAist's Mariana Dale reports.

California Sues Trump Administration Over Climate Law
California and other states are suing the Trump administration for repealing a foundational climate law used to set limits on greenhouse gas pollution. KQED’s Laura Klivans has more.

Historical Exhibit Tells Stories of SF's Once-Thriving Lesbian Cultural Corridor
San Francisco’s gayborhood, the Castro, is known around the world. But the city was also once home to a lesbian cultural corridor that thrived in the city’s Mission District. A new historical exhibit in San Francisco tells the story of the lesbian-owned restaurants, printing presses and bookstores…

8 am KQED's Morning Edition for Friday, March 20

8 am The California Report for Friday, March 20

How to Stay Safe During this Statewide Heatwave
A heatwave has been breaking records up and down the state this week… and it may feel good after the winter cold, but all that heat isn't always good for you… LAist's Cato Hernandez explains.

Leaders in East San Jose Call for Accountability and Support for Survivors after Chavez Allegations
A coalition of leaders in East San José say the sexual assault allegations against labor leader Cesar Chavez should be a turning point for the community and the country. The moment is forcing a difficult but necessary reckoning about how movements handle harm within their own communities. Advocates…

Farmworkers and Advocates Struggle to Reconcile Image of Cesar Chavez with Damning Accusationgs
As word of damning accusations against Cesar Chavez spread this week, farmworkers and advocates in California have struggled to reconcile the disturbing details with their image of a man they considered a hero. KQED's Farida Jhabvala Romero reports - and a warning - this story contains some disturb…