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Dolores Huerta, civil rights legend, dies at 96

Original: Dolores Huerta, civil rights legend and former UC regent, passes away at 96

Dolores Huerta, the longtime labor organizer and civil rights leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers and later served as a regent of the University of California, has died at the age of 96, according to announcements from the University of California. Tributes are pouring in honoring her decades of activism for farmworkers' rights and social justice.

Why now: The death of a major American civil rights figure prompts widespread tributes and reflection on her legacy.

Dolores HuertaUniversity of CaliforniaUnited Farm Workers

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