The Issue Is: Dolores Huerta
Elex speaks with longtime activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta ask she discusses her work with Cesar Chavez and RFK. Watch now: https://www.foxla.com/the-issue-is/si-se-puede-dolores-huerta-discusses-a-lifetime-of-activism-on-the-issue-is
While many know the name Cesar Chavez today, his most trusted lieutenant was just as vital to the Mexican farmworkers movement. Watch now: https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/dolores-huerta-video
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A sus 91 años Dolores Huerta es un ícono de la lucha por los derechos civiles de los campesinos hispanos en Estados Unidos. Ella es justamente, la que hizo famosa la frase “Yes we can”, la cual cambió para siempre la vida de miles de trabajores agrícolas en todo el país. Su figura como sindicalista, activista y líder social ha marcado el ascenso de nuestra comunidad hispana. En el Mes de la Herencia Hispana celebramos sus logros y su incansable lucha. Leer mas: https://www.univision.com/local/los-angeles-kmex/nuestros-heroes-dolores-huerta-y-su-lucha-por-los-derechos-de-los-trabajadores-agricolas-video?rrr=&utm_campaign=univisionNY&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Dolores Huerta, 91, is a labor movement leader and civil rights activist who worked with César Chávez to co-found the National Farm Workers Association. Huerta was the first Latina inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame and is still working as an activist and civil rights leader today. Read more here: https://www.today.com/news/legendary-activist-dolores-huerta-shares-advice-life-story-t230533
Dolores Huerta helped found the United Farm Workers labor union in the 1960’s and now shares her family history with NBC News’ Simone Boyce. Click here to watch the NBC segment: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/embedded-video/mmvo121223237715
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‘Sí se puede’: Dolores Huerta discusses a lifetime of activism on ‘The Issue Is’
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American Identity: Dolores Huerta traces her family history