Congressman Cleaver Comments On Creeper Allegations Against Cesar Chavez

Political moves follow recent NYT reporting and it seems like the BLVD rename that we talked about this morning is already underway. 

Here's the word . . . 

In a statement released Thursday, Cleaver said abuse, coercion and mistreatment of any individual — “particularly children and those in vulnerable positions” — are unacceptable and must be confronted with honesty and accountability.

“No legacy should place anyone beyond scrutiny,” Cleaver said. “We must be willing to hold even our most celebrated figures accountable when serious and credible allegations of harm come to light, and we must center the well-being of survivors who courageously come forward.”

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Congressman Cleaver responds to allegations against labor rights activist Cesar Chavez