Few figures shaped late 20th-century American politics, like Jesse Jackson. For more than five decades, he stood at the crossroads of protest and power. He marched beside Martin Luther King Jr. during ...

New Mexico House of Representatives Speaker Javier Martínez (D-Albuquerque) echoed that call in a statement Wednesday afternoon, calling the allegations against Chavez “horrific” and saying Chavez’s ...

As César Chávez day looms, communities grapple with how to handle myriad sites and events that honor the labor leader ...

For years, the shadow of Cesar Chavez has hung over Larry Itliong like a cloud. Now Cesar Chavez has his own cloud. and it’s ...

The United Farm Workers, which Chavez co-founded, has denounced his alleged behavior and canceled celebrations of Cesar Chavez Day on March 31, a state holiday in California.

The New York Times released it's investigation into Chavez on Wednesday, detailing sexual abuse and rape allegations.

Fresno State University has covered up a statue of the late United Farm Workers co-founder and Latino civil rights icon Cesar Chavez on its campus following newly surfaced allegations of sexual abuse.

American labor movement icon had deep ties to Oakland. A NYT investigation uncovering claims of rape and abuse is causing a reckoning.

The deeply disturbing news, more than 30 years after his death, that American civil rights hero and Arizona icon Cesar Chavez now stands accused of sexual abuse and assault, including by at least two ...

Pontiac resident Tino Ybarra said. “He is the most-prominent icon of our civil rights. I disagree with what he said about ...

San Jose has to remove the disgraced labor leaders name from its most popular park, but it shouldn’t rush to decide what replaces it.

The sexual predations of the late labor leader follow a depressingly familiar pattern in left organizing circles.