{"id":229563,"date":"2026-03-21T03:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/229563\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T03:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:36:09","slug":"city-of-sacramento-covers-cesar-chavez-statue-and-sign-amidst-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/229563\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Sacramento covers Cesar Chavez statue and sign amidst allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The City of Sacramento has covered the Cesar Chavez statue and sign located downtown after the recent allegations of abuse, according to the City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This comes after the cancellation of the march in Cesar Chavez Plaza, after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc10.com\/article\/news\/local\/sacramento\/organizers-cancel-sacramento-cesar-chavez-march\/103-e3c37037-958d-4c64-ab59-f682cea151d7\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Times released an article detailing Cesar Chavez\u2019 alleged history;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;New York Times released an article detailing Cesar Chavez\u2019 alleged history&quot;}\" class=\"link \">New York Times released an article detailing Cesar Chavez\u2019 alleged history<\/a> of abusing underage girls for several years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Multiple victims have stated how the abuse caused them severe mental distress, even decades after the incidents occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Since the article\u2019s posting, several cities have made plans to remove landmarks depicting Chavez. The city of Sacramento said it covered the statue to preserve a respectful community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch more from ABC10: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc10.com\/video\/news\/nation-world\/push-grows-to-rename-chavez-landmarks-as-cities-respond-to-allegations\/103-527addbb-fa79-4a8e-9d2b-be1fa3848821\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Push grows to rename Chavez landmarks as cities respond to allegations;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Push grows to rename Chavez landmarks as cities respond to allegations&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Push grows to rename Chavez landmarks as cities respond to allegations<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Sacramento has covered the Cesar Chavez statue and sign located downtown after the recent allegations&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[20761,16847,4962,121,123,122],"class_list":["post-229563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-allegations","tag-cesar-chavez","tag-city-of-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}