Michael Sloan, the writer-producer who co-created with Richard Lindheim the durable 1980s TV series The Equalizer, died ...

It was a divisive night for two icons of the Latino farmworker movement in Kern County Wednesday, as two city proposals ...

The agriculture sector is on edge like never before.

At parks, coffee shops, churches and government buildings around the country, hundreds of people are gathering today with a ...

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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 ...

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.

Dolores Huerta worked tirelessly to get basic rights for agricultural laborers. Herstory Lessons pays tribute to women whose accomplishments are hidden from history, but who have made an impact on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

“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 ...