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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 ...
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.
Dolores Huerta; S. Sí se puede; U. United Farm Workers This page was last edited on 26 August 2024, at 01:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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 ...
Huerta co-founded what’s now known as the United Farmworkers Association with Cesar Chavez and coined the phrase, ¡Si se puede! Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta throws her endorsement into a ...
Dolores Huerta, one of the most influential labor activists in the 20th century, attests that music was a crucial spark in America's largest farmworker movement. “So much of the music from that ...
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.
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