Northern California cities make plans to change Cesar Chavez-named sites. See where

Throughout Northern California, the impact that the late labor leader Cesar Chavez has had is evident. Parks, monuments, schools, streets and other spaces proudly hold Chavez’s name.

But after a deep investigation by The New York Times released Wednesday uncovered years of sexual abuse toward children and young women, his name has taken on a different meaning.

According to The San Francisco Standard, officials around the Bay Area have begun discussions on whether to change the names of buildings and events honoring Chavez…

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