Universities, including Fresno State, have removed or covered Chávez statues .
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In late March and April 2026, the name has been at the center of a national firestorm in the United States, while the Chávez boxing family continues its comeback in Mexico. 🏛️ César Chávez: A Legacy Under Fire including Fresno State
A major New York Times investigation published in mid-March 2026 has brought forward extensive allegations of sexual abuse against the late civil rights icon. chavez
California Governor Gavin Newsom and the State Senate have moved to rename "César Chávez Day" to Farmworkers Day .