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Chavez Allegations Spark Reckoning for Latino Community

New allegations of abuse against labor leader Cesar Chavez are prompting a critical examination of his legacy within the Latino community. Columnist Gustavo Arellano urges a focus on survivors and a necessary "full reckoning" with historical figures, impacting how the Chicano Movement is taught and remembered.

1 week ago
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Chavez Legacy Tarnished: New Abuse Allegations Surface

New allegations of sexual abuse and rape against civil rights icon Cesar Chavez have surfaced, detailed by Dolores Huerta and a New York Times investigation. The accusations are prompting a national reckoning with Chavez's legacy, leading to canceled events and debates over renaming public spaces.

1 week ago