Dolores Huerta

labor leader and civil rights activist

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Unions across industries are staging more strikes and showing more solidarity, prompting some experts to forecast a “hot labor summer.”

As labor unrest grows across industries, Dolores Huerta says ‘we have a lot of work to do’

Unions across industries are staging more strikes and showing more solidarity, prompting some experts to forecast a “hot labor summer.”

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KCRW spoke with Dolores Huerta who was recently awarded the Social Transformation Medal by the Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara.

At 89, civil rights activist Dolores Huerta isn’t slowing down

KCRW spoke with Dolores Huerta who was recently awarded the Social Transformation Medal by the Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara.

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The 87-year-old labor icon discusses her life and career as well as a new film about her.

Dolores Huerta: A tireless voice for workers

The 87-year-old labor icon discusses her life and career as well as a new film about her.

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