New lawsuit filed against Cesar Chavez, alleging sexual assault, union cover up

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – A new lawsuit accused civil rights icon Cesar Chavez of sexual assault and claims the union he spearheaded help cover up the crime. The lawsuit revolves around an 86-year-old woman named only as Jane Doe suing the Cesar Chavez Foundation, the late labor leader’s estate and the United Farm Workers Foundation, saying Chavez [...]