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California lawmakers seek to remove Cesar Chavez's name from holiday

March 19 - Lawmakers in California, the first state to create a holiday honoring Cesar Chavez, were working on Thursday to change the name to Farmworkers Day before the March 31 celebration, in the wake of allegations…

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The Straits TimesMar 19, 2026, 7:52 PM

California lawmakers seek to remove Cesar Chavez's name from holiday

March 19 - Lawmakers in California, the first state to create a holiday honoring Cesar Chavez, were working on Thursday to change the name to Farmworkers Day before the March 31 celebration, in the wake of allegations that he sexually assaulted women and girls.

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