It's appalling that someone hailed as a hero for the rights of farm workers was in the meantime molesting the very people he was supposedly advocating for. Perhaps it's even more shocking that His misconduct was actually widely known within his social and business circles. and that the victims were encouraged to remain silent in order to protect this man's legacy. (00:40–00:47)
CLAIM
Asserts that Cesar Chavez's misconduct was known by those around him.
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