National Chavez Center in Kern County rebrands amid sexual abuse allegations against labor leader

KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The National Chavez Center is unveiling a rebranding amid intersexual battle allegations against Cesar Chavez.

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The 187-acre spot formerly known arsenic the National Chavez Center successful Kern County volition present beryllium called Villa La Paz.

Click present for erstwhile sum connected the Cesar Chavez allegations

The 17,000-square-foot mission-style abstraction sits connected a sprawling parcel of onshore nestled among the Tehachapi mountains successful Keene.

The historical tract has been visited by erstwhile President Barack Obama and erstwhile First Lady Dr. Jill Biden.

Calo Agency, the binational advertizing bureau progressive successful the rebranding, posted the website's caller look connected Thursday.

"Inspired by quiescent quality and work arsenic an enactment of emotion - the historical spot takes connected caller beingness with railroad- inspired marque marks and flower- inspired colors."

Back successful March, a bombshell study from The New York Times outlined galore intersexual battle allegations against the workplace and labour leader.

Dolores Huerta, the labour activistic who co-founded the United Farm Workers with Chavez, besides publically disclosed she was "manipulated and pressured into having sex" with him.

Huerta said some encounters with Chavez led to pregnancies that she kept concealed and aboriginal arranged for the children to beryllium raised by different families.

Since the allegations were revealed, galore monuments, thoroughfare signs, and schools crossed Central California and the state dedicated to Chavez person been removed oregon rebranded.