{"id":507264,"date":"2026-10-25T06:09:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T06:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/507264\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T06:09:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T06:09:31","slug":"new-name-proposed-for-san-franciscos-cesar-chavez-street-after-sexual-abuse-allegations-against-late-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/507264\/","title":{"rendered":"New name proposed for San Francisco&#8217;s Cesar Chavez Street after sexual abuse allegations against late leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Francisco leaders have picked what could become the new name for Cesar Chavez Street, while still honoring the farmworker labor movement.<\/p>\n<p>KGO-TV<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KGO logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792908569_768_origin-kgo.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, October 21, 2026 9:02PM<\/p>\n<p>Follow ABC7 on Google<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) &#8212; San Francisco leaders have picked what could become the new name for Cesar Chavez Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">It comes after sexual abuse allegations against the late labor leader surfaced back in March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A group appointed by the mayor&#8217;s office is proposing to rename it Las Campesinas, which means &#8220;female farmworkers,&#8221; and would still be a tribute to the labor movement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">MORE: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/new-sexual-assault-lawsuit-brought-cesar-chavez-estate\/19812801\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New sexual assault lawsuit brought against Cesar Chavez estate<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The proposal needs approval from the Board of Supervisors and the Department of Public Works, which will get input from property owners along the street.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA hsDdd DbOXS oklLN GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/abc-news-live-local-watch\/11513295\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Now Streaming 24\/7 Click Here\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR WAUrb hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792908571_26_11518842_247-NOWSTREAMING_1280x720.png\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Francisco leaders have picked what could become the new name for Cesar Chavez Street, while still honoring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":507265,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[195879,101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-507264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-195879","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507264","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=507264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/507265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}