The New York Times

On What Was Once Chavez Day, Some Try to Highlight a Movement, Not a Man

The reconsideration of the legacy of Cesar Chavez after he was accused of abusing women and girls has led some to question the lionization of icons, when reality is so often a letdown. By Soumya ...
CNN

Cesar Chavez abuse allegations force communities to rethink honors for the labor leader

A blanketed figure stood Wednesday in the Peace Garden of California’s Fresno State University like a shadowy ghost. The large black sheet awkwardly held taut with plastic binder clips hid the statue ...
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What we learned from the New York Times investigation into Cesar Chavez

The New York Times published an investigation Wednesday into the life of Cesar Chavez, the influential and beloved leader of the 20th century labor movement whose legacy is now being questioned as a ...
The Atlantic

The Dethroning of Cesar Chavez

For many Latinos, Cesar Chavez seemed like a saint. There have in fact been efforts to canonize him. I lived in Los Angeles for a summer when I was an undergraduate, and I frequently drove down Cesar ...