CALIFORNIA -- Cesar Chavez, the late farmworker organizer who became a national civil rights icon and co-founded the United Farm Workers, is accused of abusing "young women or minors," the union said ...

Those familiar with César Baldaccini, who is often called only by his first name, know that the French artist and sculptor wasn’t particularly snobbish about the materials he used, and employed scrap ...

Well, I appreciate the question and and and it's an appropriate one. I mean we're all absorbing, you know we heard some rumors as early as yesterday, *** few days ago someone said something may be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers remove the bust of Cesar Chavez at a park bearing his name in Denver on March 19. (Aaron Ontiveroz via Getty Images) ...

California needs to rename Cesar Chavez Day. No one wants to celebrate the legacy of a man who took advantage of women and and young girls over decades — no matter his other merits. California needs ...

But long before this week's disturbing allegations came to light, Reason investigated a "network of nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations set up and run by Chavez and other UFW officials" that managed ...

Kansas City leaders deliberating what to do about Avenida Cesar E. Chavez. UFW Foundation canceled Cesar Chavez Day; Chavez Foundation seeks community input. UFW Foundation canceled events; Chavez ...

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