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California moves to rename Cesar Chavez Day after sexual abuse allegations

Legislators propose designating 31 March as Farmworkers Day in light of allegations against late labor leader Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox California quickly moved to… Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesMar 19, 2026, 10:32 PM
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The GuardianMar 19, 2026, 10:32 PM

California moves to rename Cesar Chavez Day after sexual abuse allegations

Legislators propose designating 31 March as Farmworkers Day in light of allegations against late labor leader Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox California quickly moved to rename Cesar Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day in the wake of allegations the labor leader abused women and girls. Less than two weeks before the annual holiday celebrating Chavez, the California state assembly and state senate said they were introducing a bill to redesignate the day. Continue reading...

BBC NewsMar 19, 2026, 9:37 PM

US civil rights leader Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse

The allegations have prompted the cancellations of events and celebrations planned in his honour later this month.

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