Six Dallas city council members are requesting the city of Dallas remove references to Cesar Chavez from the city calendar following accusations of sexual abuse involving the United Farm Workers leader.
An investigation by The New York Times on Wednesday reported accusations that Chavez, who died in 1993, sexually abused women and girls, including American labor leader Dolores Huerta.
Huerta released a statement on the same day the investigation was published, revealing that she experienced two separate coerced sexual encounters with Chavez. She also revealed she had two children with him and arranged for them to be raised by other families to have stable lives…