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The agriculture sector is on edge like never before.
Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta is urging people to fight back as Donald Trump ramps up immigration raids targeting farmworkers.
A public hearing is scheduled on Wednesday to discuss a potential city grant for the Dolores Huerta Peace and Justice ...
Dolores Huerta formed the first farmworkers union with Cesar Chavez, stood next to Sen. Robert Kennedy minutes before he was assassinated, inspired Barack Obama’s 2008 “Yes We Can ...
“Today is Liberation Day in the state of California,” Gavin Newsom proclaimed today in downtown L.A. of the legislative ...
Dolores Huerta, at the Delano Strike in 1966, is the legendary leader who was behind the epochal 16-year California grape boycott that won farmworkers their basic rights.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The city of Bakersfield will consider renaming H Street to Cesar Chavez Boulevard. The city considered H Street, Union Avenue, Mount Vernon Avenue and Monitor Street as ...
Dolores Huerta, left, a labor leader and civil rights activist, meets Manpreet Kaur, running for Bakersfield City Council, at a campaign event at IBEW Local 428 in Bakersfield.
Her foundation, the Dolores Huerta Foundation, joined the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) lawsuit that successfully challenged the U.S. government’s attempt to include ...
“Dolores was very gracious, when I told her I had stolen her slogan,” he joked while presenting Huerta with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012. Huerta was born in 1930 in the mining ...
Labor rights icon Dolores Huerta won't be on the ballot in California’s 21st Congressional District, but she has influenced the Central Valley race Democrats view as one of their biggest pickup ...