*Last week, members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), through their voices and votes, supported Assembly Bill (AB) 2156, which proposed renaming César Chávez Day to Farm Workers Day.

(The Center Square) - A bill repealing César Chávez Day was awaiting Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signature on the morning of the state holiday, which was Tuesday. Hobbs, who previously canceled her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez speaks at a peace rally in Los Angeles, May 3, 1971. Photo: Los Angeles Times ...

Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday issued a proclamation declaring April 10, 2026, as "Dolores Huerta Day," which is also her birthday. The move is significant as California is no longer recognizing ...

Mariel Garza is executive editor of the Los Angeles-based publication Golden State and a contributing Globe Opinion writer. For a quarter century, the state of California recognized March 31 as Cesar ...

As California celebrates its first-ever Farmworkers Day on Tuesday, some Sacramento-area offices will be closed for the newly renamed state holiday. The holiday was formerly known as Cesar Chavez Day ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom additionally signed a bill renaming Cesar Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day with bipartisan ...

Latino rights activist and United Farm Workers (UFW) co-founder César Chávez helped improve pay and working conditions for ...

There is no question about the essential role that agriculture plays in our state. Governor Bob Ferguson proclaimed March “Washington Agriculture Month,” recognizing the farmworkers who help feed our ...

(FOX40.COM) — Just two weeks after shocking allegations against Cesar Chavez rocked the state, Gavin Newsom declared California’s first-ever Farmworkers Day. In a proclamation Tuesday morning, the ...

From California to Minnesota, elected leaders and civil rights groups are scrambling to distance themselves from César Chavez's name in the wake of allegations that he sexually abused women and girls ...