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CSU San Marcos, Southwestern College remove César Chávez memorials following allegations

San Diego is removing Cesar Chavez’s name from city facilities, programs and public assets. Late Thursday, Mayor Todd Gloria signed an executive order to remove references to the labor leader while honoring the legacy of farmworker rights activism. Chavez’s name is also being removed from colleges across the county after allegations of sexual violence surfaced this week. KPBS North County reporter Alexander Nguyen spoke with students.