The Brief
- An organizer for Houston’s annual César Chávez march confirms this year’s event has been canceled.
- Chávez-related events have been canceled nationwide following a report accusing him of assaulting minors.
- Fellow advocate Dolores Huerta made accusations against him on social media.
- Chávez is said to be “one of the most inspirational labor leaders of the 20th century.”
HOUSTON – A Houston event honoring César Chávez has been canceled as assault allegations continue to rise against the labor union icon.
Houston César Chávez event canceled
What they’re saying:
An organizer for Houston’s annual César Chávez march confirms this year’s event has been canceled.
The Houston event is one of many that have been canceled across the country.…