Tag: Dolores Huerta

CLS Honors the Legacy of Dolores Huerta

The Chicanx/e & Latinx/e Studies Program joins the wider community in mourning the recent loss of Dolores Huerta. A pathbreaking labor leader and community activist whose career spanned more than four decades, Huerta is best known as a co-founder of the United Farm Workers. Her leadership contributed to UFW victories in the late 1960s and …