New Lawsuit Against Cesar Chavez Estate | Fresno News

An 86-year-old woman is suing Cesar Chavez’s estate and related foundations, alleging sexual assault dating back to the 1970s — claims now eligible under a new California law that reopened the statute of limitations for survivors. This isn’t the first time such accusations have surfaced, with similar allegations emerging earlier this year from women who worked closely with Chavez. While the UFW and Cesar Chavez Foundation remain silent, the legal battle is underway, raising questions about accountability, historical legacy, and justice for long-overdue voices. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/80bd6f9b9dd5a552