Denver and community leaders are grappling with the fallout of newly reported allegations that César Chávez abused girls and sexually assaulted a fellow labor leader, clouding the civil rights activist’s legacy of improving conditions for U.S. farmworkers. The New York Times detailed the results of its investigation of Chávez on Wednesday. Even before it was published, the United Farm Workers union that Chávez founded had begun distancing itself from upcoming celebrations. Read more at the link in our bio. 📝: Elliott Wenzler, Lauren Penington and Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post 📷: Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post // hyoung_ccc #CesarChavez #Colorado #DenverNews