A Tarrant County organization has changed its name and will not hold its annual march after revelations this week that Cesar Chavez sexually abused girls and women.
The Cesar Chavez & Dolores Huerta Committee of Tarrant County, which formed in 2016, issued a statement Thursday saying it will go by ¡Sí Se Puede! Committee of Tarrant County.
Sí Se Puede is the iconic motto of the United Farm Workers of America, which was founded by both Chavez and Huerta. This change comes after a New York Times investigation published Wednesday revealed that Chavez, who died in 1993, groomed and assaulted girls for years who were connected to the movement…