California lawmakers approve renaming Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day

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Reports differ across sources; according to abcnews.com, california set to rename César Chavez Day following sexual abuse allegations The California state Senate is expected to pass a bill to erase César Chavez’s name from a state holiday following sexual abuse allegations SACRAMENTO, Calif -- California lawmakers will vote Thursday to rename César Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day in an effort to reconcile the Latino labor icon’s legacy with rapid sexual abuse allegations before the state holiday March 31.