S1: Welcome in San Diego , it's Jade Hindman on today's show , A historian's perspective on how we teach and talk about the farm workers movement. After allegations of rape and abuse were made against ...

At its peak in the early 1970s, United Farm Workers touted about 70,000 members. In recent years, membership has hovered just ...

S1: Hey there , San Diego. It's Andrew Bracken in for Jade Hindman. On today's show , Cesar Chavez Day is now Farm Workers Day. The conversation on what the holiday means and how it's changed. This is ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Following sexual abuse allegations against labor leader Cesar Chavez, some local activists and state leaders want to make sure farm workers and victims are properly honored. From ...

When famed farmworker photographer David Bacon started working for the United Farm Workers as an organizer in the 1970s, people asked what he — a “white boy” who “didn’t speak Spanish” or “know ...

Cesar Chavez, the labor organizer and champion of farmworker rights, has been accused of sexually abusing two girls in the 1970s, and Dolores Huerta, his co-founder of the United Farm Workers, ...

A few days ago we were all shocked by the revelations about Cesar Chavez and his long history of abusive behavior, both sexual and nonsexual, towards women who were part of the United Farm Workers’ ...

Signage outside of The Forty Acres, the first headquarters for the United Farm Workers of America, founded by Cesar Chavez in Delano, Calif., on March 29. (Jennifer Emerling for NPR) DELANO, Calif. – ...

DELANO, Calif. — A few hours north of Los Angeles, the small city of Delano is surrounded by miles and miles of grapevines, orange groves and almond orchards. According to Monike Reynozo, everyone ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. DELANO, Calif. — A few hours north of ...