Statues down, streets renamed, mural covered: Fallout grows after claims against Cesar Chavez

[ad_1] The name and likeness of Cesar Chavez were swiftly removed from buildings, roads, parks and schools after allegations surfaced accusing the farmworker rights icon of sexually assaulting minors and fellow labour leader Dolores Huerta. Within just two days of a New York Times investigation bringing the claims to light, officials and activists across California […]

Bangladesh demolishes 1971 war mural

[ad_1] DHAKA: Days after covering the mural of the Liberation War Memorial Mancha in the Lalmonirhat district in Bangladesh with cloth on the country’s Independence Day, it was demolished at the instruction of the local authorities.Speaking to the local media, the workers said they were demolishing the mural under the directive of the Lalmonirhat deputy […]