Reconciling César Chavez’s labor rights legacy with sexual abuse allegations
PHOENIX (AP) — Mary Rose Wilcox and her husband marched and fasted alongside César Chavez. They helped him…
César Chavez accused by labor rights leader Dolores Huerta and others of sexual abuse
Labor rights activist Dolores Huerta revealed she was among women and girls who say they were sexually abused…
Jesse Jackson won’t lie in honor at US Capitol Rotunda
WASHINGTON (AP) — The late Rev. Jesse Jackson will not lie in honor in the United States Capitol…
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a…