Laredo leaders voted to rename the Cesar Chavez Walkway this week, joining a wave of efforts across the country to reconsider landmarks tied to the labor leader. The walkway will now be known as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Agriculture understands legacy because it is built on it. Land, labor systems, and institutions are passed down over generations, ...

Johnny Itliong says Cesar Chavez stole credit from his father, the farmworker activist Larry Itliong. For years, he has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before findings that Cesar Chavez sexually abused women and minors for years, the California-based labor union he co-founded ...

Most San Diego city and county offices, services and facilities will be closed Tuesday in observance of Farmworkers Day, a recently retitled holiday following the fallout of sexual abuse allegations ...

California replaced César Chávez Day with Farmworkers Day, shifting focus to the broader workforce. Lawmakers moved from celebrating Chávez in 2025 to emphasizing collective action amid new ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law on March 26, allowing it to take effect immediately before the March 31 observance. Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson), a member of CLBC, says pivoting ...

The sexual abuse accusations against the late Cesar Chavez have sparked condemnation and soul-searching on the West Coast, and also fears the scandal could undermine ongoing efforts to improve the ...

In 2011 Frank Bardacke published an 800-page history of the Farm Workers union: Trampling Out the Vintage: Cesar Chavez and the Two Souls of the United Farm Workers. It opened many eyes to the reasons ...

The Colorado State House Civic, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee gave unanimous approval Monday to a bill that would rename "César Chávez Day" as "Farm Workers Day" in Colorado. The measure ...