San Joaquin Delta College has begun removing and covering artwork depicting Cesar Chavez following revelations published last week in a New York Times investigation.
The campus joins a growing list of institutions reassessing how to respond to allegations of sexual abuse against the labor leader.
In a campuswide message, Delta Superintendent/President Lisa Aguilera Lawrenson said the decision followed a recommendation from the Delta College Gallery Committee and represents an “initial step” as the institution evaluates Chavez’s place on campus…