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Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers union, accused Cesar Chavez of sexual assault in the 1960s. Huerta remained silent for decades to protect the movement, but recent allegations have sparked backlash. Chavezs legacy is under scrutiny, with some cities dropping or renaming events in his honor. Prominent Latino groups condemned Chavezs actions, emphasizing the broader achievements of the farm workers movement. The Cesar Chavez Foundation plans to establish support channels for those harmed by Chavez.

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