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Dolores Huerta, Farmworker Rights Leader, Dies at 96

Original: she’s one of the ancestors now. muchísimas bendiciones y gracias, Dolores. you will forever be a source of inspiration a

Dolores Huerta, the labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers and coined the slogan 'Sí Se Puede,' has died at 96. Tributes are pouring in honoring her decades of organizing for farmworkers, with admirers calling her a lasting source of inspiration and welcoming her among history's honored ancestors.

Why now: The death of a major civil rights and labor figure has prompted an outpouring of tributes and reflection on her legacy.

Dolores HuertaUnited Farm Workers

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• she’s one of the ancestors now. muchísimas bendiciones y gracias, Dolores. you will forever be a source of inspiration and power. » Dolores Huerta, Farmworker Rights Activist Who Coined 'Sí Se Puede,' Dies at 96 https://www. smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/… · blogdiva · 57

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