Jonny Itliong said Cesar Chavez took credit for organizing work led by his father, United Farm Workers co-founder Larry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teresa Romero, right, president of the United Farm Workers, left, attends a rally in front of the federal courthouse in Fresno on ...

Chavez’ once-saintly reputation is forever destroyed, but the union doesn’t have to be. For the sake of farmworkers who ...

As new scrutiny surrounds César Chávez’s legacy, historians say the farmworker movement he came to symbolize cannot be fully ...

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

California lawmakers renamed César Chávez Day to Farmworker Day as sexual abuse allegations spark debate over the legacy of ...

Oregon farmworker union Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste, also known as PCUN, issued a statement Wednesday condemning the “harmful actions” of revered farm labor leader César E. Chávez after ...

The measure comes days after Dolores Huerta — who co-founded the United Farm Workers Union with Chávez — alleged he sexually assaulted her and many other women, many of whom were children at the time.

Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union alongside Chávez, the late civil rights and labor activist who has been ...

March 31 is Cesar Chavez's birthday, and a longtime holiday. In the wake of sexual assault allegations against him, residents ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to rename Cesar Chavez Day as “Farmworkers Day,” moving quickly before the March 31 holiday. By Laurel Rosenhall San Jose, Calif., is where Mr. Chavez began ...