California Renames Cesar Chavez Holiday
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The Santa Fe school board voted unanimously Thursday evening to strike César Chávez’s name from a south-side elementary school effective immediately, temporarily renaming it White Tigers Elementary —
Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to quickly sign the bill changing the name just days ahead of the March 31 holiday.
Revelations about the creation of the United Farm Workers under César Chávez are adding to a reassessment of the organization that had already been underway.
The Illinois Senate passed resolutions this week to replace Cesar Chavez Day with Farmworkers Day on March 31 and declare Dolores Huerta Day on April 10 throughout the state. The measures still need
The Minnesota Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill to repeal César Chavez Day amid newly surfaced sexual abuse allegations against the late labor rights activist.
Phoenix Union approved an informal name change to its Cesar Chavez High School that will keep the school’s acronym ahead of graduation season.
Jonny Itliong said Cesar Chavez took credit for organizing work led by his father, United Farm Workers co-founder Larry Itliong, during the formation of the union. In an interview with Action News,
A Hispanic group called for renaming Abilene's Cesar Chavez Recreation Center after sexual abuse allegations surfaced against him.