(KRON) — Amid recent allegations against Cesar Chavez, debate has arisen on whether to continue observing anything associated with the civil rights icon, including the annual holiday that falls on his March 31 birthday.
Santa Clara County has announced it will continue to observe March 31 as an official holiday. However, the county said the holiday will shift the focus to commemorating the farmworker movement, highlighting the “bravery and leadership of Dolores Huerta.”
The county added that the holiday is more about than a single individual, referring to Chavez…