City of Los Angeles to rename César Chávez Day after sex assault allegations

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is expected to sign a proclamation Thursday to change César Chávez Day to Farm Workers Day in the city after bombshell allegations revealed that the late civil rights leader sexually abused girls and women, including fellow activist Dolores Huerta. When Bass signs a proclamation to rename the last Monday of March to Farm Workers Day, she will be joined by women members of the LA City Council, the mayor’s office said....