Why This City’s Reckoning With Cesar Chavez Is So Complicated

San Jose, Calif., is where Mr. Chavez began organizing in the 1950s, and he once lived there. After revelations of sexual abuse by the labor leader, the city and his old neighborhood are confronting his legacy.

Mar 25, 2026 - 21:25
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Why This City’s Reckoning With Cesar Chavez Is So Complicated
San Jose, Calif., is where Mr. Chavez began organizing in the 1950s, and he once lived there. After revelations of sexual abuse by the labor leader, the city and his old neighborhood are confronting his legacy.

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