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Dolores Huerta (born April 10, 1930) is an American labor leader and feminist activist. After working for several years with the Community Service Organization (CSO), she founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) with fellow activists Cesar Chavez and Gilbert Padilla, which eventually merged with the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) to become the United Farm Workers ...
DH: Through the Dolores Huerta Foundation, we vaccinated about 12,000 people against Covid-19 in different parts of California’s Central Valley. We had canvassers go door to door to show people ...
Huerta continued her activism, establishing the Dolores Huerta Foundation, which helps underrepresented and under-resourced communities with voting. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of ...
Jul. 11—State lawmakers have come through again with a sizable financial boost to the Dolores Huerta Foundation's plans for a two-story building downtown that would become a home for the civil ...
The United Farm Workers of America, or more commonly just United Farm Workers (UFW), is a labor union for farmworkers in the United States. It originated from the merger of two workers' rights organizations, the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) led by César Chávez, Dolores Huerta, and Gilbert Padilla and the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) led by organizer Larry Itliong.
She is a founding member of the Dolores Huerta Foundation [12] and serves as a board member. [13] Carrasco was a UC Regents Professor in 2002-2003. [8] She was recognized as a "community champion" in Los Angeles in 2014. [14]
Mar. 25—The Dolores Huerta Foundation celebrated the prestigious James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award with a mural unveiling on Friday in east Bakersfield. DHF Executive Director Camila ...
The Dolores Huerta Foundation expects to break ground in 2024. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail ...