Summary
An investigation has brought to light allegations of sexual abuse and rape by Cesar Chavez, the late labor leader. The New York Times reported on accounts from two women who say Chavez abused them during his leadership of the United Farm Workers union in the 1970s.
Key Facts
- Cesar Chavez is accused of sexual abuse and rape.
- The allegations involve both women and minors.
- The New York Times conducted the investigation.
- Two women publicly shared their allegations.
- These events reportedly occurred during Chavez's time with the United Farm Workers in the 1970s.
- Miriam Pawel, an author who wrote about Chavez, discussed the allegations further.
