Santa Ana votes to scrub César Chávez’s name, image from local parks

Cesar Chavez Campesino Park in Santa Ana will revert to Campesino Park, its original name, after the City Council backed an ...

A quiet César Chavez Day after sexual abuse allegations surface

Americans who grew up idolizing Chavez must now reconcile with the fact that the same man accused of sexual abuse also ...
Yahoo

César Chavez Day events renamed, postponed or canceled after sexual abuse allegations

Many of the celebrations and holidays honoring the late farmworker labor leader César Chavez are being renamed, postponed or completely canceled in the wake of allegations that he sexually abused ...

For César Chavez supporters, a painful question: What to do with his legacy now

The labor leader's name and image have already been erased from monuments, streets, and murals around the country.
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 ...

I Wrote a Cesar Chavez Biography. This Is How His Secrets Stayed Buried.

Miriam Pawel is the author of “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A Biography,” “ The Union of Their Dreams: Power, Hope and ...
USA Today

What holiday is today? Is it still Cesar Chavez Day in California?

For years, Cesar Chavez Day in California was observed on Tuesday, March 31. But Californians may hear it referred to differently in 2026. The annual state holiday once bearing the late labor leader’s ...