Lesson 79 of 84 · Biographies
⭐ 30 XPDolores Huerta: Labor Rights Activist
Dolores Huerta is a strong woman who fights for workers' rights.
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Dolores Huerta is a strong woman who fights for workers' rights. She worked alongside Cesar Chavez to help farm workers get better pay and working conditions. Dolores believed in standing up for what is right.
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Dolores Huerta was born in 1930.
She co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez.
Dolores is known for her famous phrase, 'Sí, se puede!'
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