Matthew J. Garcia
Professor of Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean studies and author of From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Workers Movement, contributing scholarly analysis of movement dynamics and legacy.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 55min
California Confronts the Cesar Chavez Allegations
Matthew J. Garcia, Dartmouth professor and movement historian. Miriam Pawel, journalist and Chavez biographer. Manny Fernandez, NYT California editor-at-large and investigator. They discuss the New York Times investigation into sexual abuse allegations, how archives and reporting corroborated survivors, debates over renaming Cesar Chavez Day, and how movement culture and leadership shaped responses.
