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Coverage dated March 17, 2026

'I can no longer stay silent': Dolores Huerta alleges sexual assault by UFW co-founder Cesar Chavez

Headline from KVIA El Paso

The labor activist said she's now breaking her silence. By John Quinones, James Hill, James Scholz, Laura Romero, and Armando Garcia March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM Farmworker ‘fears’ allegations against Cesar Chavez could hurt rights and regulations Dolores Huerta, the labor activist who co-founded the Un…

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  1. KVIA El Paso

    'I can no longer stay silent': Dolores Huerta alleges sexual assault by UFW co-founder Cesar Chavez (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    The labor activist said she's now breaking her silence. By John Quinones, James Hill, James Scholz, Laura Romero, and Armando Garcia March 18, 2026, 11:00 AM Farmworker ‘fears’ allegations against Cesar Chavez could hurt rights and regulations Dolores Huerta, the labor activist who co-founded the Un…

  2. FOX 4 Dallas

    Dolores Huerta issues statement amid César Chávez scandal: 'My silence ends here' (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    Dolores Huerta issued a statement alleging past abuse by labor leader César Chávez, saying she remained silent for decades to protect the farmworker movement.

  3. ABC 7 Chicago

    'I can no longer stay silent': Dolores Huerta alleges sexual assault by Cesar Chavez (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    Dolores Huerta, the activist who co-founded the UFW with Cesar Chavez, said Wednesday she was "manipulated and pressured into having sex" with him.

  4. The Guardian

    Dolores Huerta says she was abused by César Chávez: ‘My silence ends here’ (opens The Guardian)

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    UFW co-founder published her statement after sharing her story publicly for the first time with the New York Times

  5. Los Angeles Times

    'My silence ends here': The heartbreaking burden of Dolores Huerta (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Cesar Chavez, the iconic labor leader, is accused of sexually assaulting Dolores Huerta, with whom he co-founded the United Farm Workers, in the 1960s.

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