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Dolores Huerta – a life in pictures

The Guardian •
October 28, 2026 • 10:22 PM
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Dolores Huerta, the celebrated 1960s labor union leader and civil rights activist, died on Wednesday in California at the age of 96, her family said in a statement

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Dolores Huerta, the celebrated 1960s labor union leader and civil rights activist, died on Wednesday in California at the age of 96, her family said in a statement

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BBC News
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US civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies aged 96

US civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies aged 96

Huerta fought for farm workers' rights in the 1960s and 1970s and had continued to work addressing immigration and voting issues.

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NPR News
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Dolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96

Dolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96

Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase "Sí, se puede!" that became a widespread rallying cry.

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CNN International
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Dolores Huerta, pioneering labor leader and civil rights icon, dies at 96 | CNN

Dolores Huerta, pioneering labor leader and civil rights icon, dies at 96 | CNN

Dolores Huerta, a pioneering labor organizer and civil rights icon who cofounded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez in the 1960s, died at 96, her family said in a statement Wednesday.

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