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Dolores Huerta (born April 10, 1930) is an American labor leader and feminist activist. After working for several years with the Community Service Organization (CSO), she founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) with fellow activists Cesar Chavez and Gilbert Padilla, which eventually merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to become the United Farm Workers ...
UFW co-founder Dolores Huerta created the phrase in 1972 during César Chávez's 25-day fast in Phoenix, Arizona. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] "Sí se puede" has long been a UFW guiding principle that has inspired the accomplishment of goals.
The United Farm Workers of America, or more commonly just United Farm Workers (UFW), is a labor union for farmworkers in the United States. It originated from the merger of two workers' rights organizations, the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) led by César Chávez, Dolores Huerta, and Gilbert Padilla and the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) led by organizer Larry Itliong.
Apr. 12—Dolores Huerta took a stroll around the National Hispanic Cultural Center on Friday during a break from a string of interviews. At Fourth Street SW, Avenida César Chávez gives way to ...
The Community Service Organization (founded 1947) was an important California Latino civil rights organization, most famous for training Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. It was founded in 1947 by Fred Ross, Antonio Rios and Edward Roybal [1] [2] and was a source of political support for Roybal during his long political career.
Dolores Huerta is many things: a union organizer, a civil rights activist and even the subject of a California state holiday. But before she became the Sí , se puede leader , she was a Girl Scout.
Dolores Huerta is a pioneering civil rights leader, labor activist and feminist whose work has helped reshape the landscape of social justice in the United States. Huerta's contributions have ...
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