Colorado lawmakers advance move to rename César Chávez Day for farmworkers

7 months ago by CharlesDarwin to c/denver_post_comments

Colorado lawmakers are quickly advancing legislation to rename a March 31 state holiday for farmworkers and remove its association with labor leader César Chávez in the fallout of abuse allegations.

CharlesDarwin 1 point 7 months ago

I wonder where all the pearl-clutching conservatives are now? I thought tearing down statues was something they were against?

LOL.

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HubertManne 3 points 7 months ago

thats pretty harsh. they are going through some real emotional things right now. They hated him for so long but now maybe. maybe. he was more part of their crowd. maybe they had been wrong about him this whole time. its a lot to take in.

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