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  1. Dolores Huerta - Wikipedia

    In 2002, she founded the Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF), a civic advocacy organization based in Bakersfield, California. She is active in Democratic politics and has supported the campaigns of …

  2. Dolores Huerta Biography - National Women's History Museum

    Co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association, Dolores Clara Fernandez Huerta is one of the most influential labor activists of the 20th century and a leader of the Chicano civil rights movement.

  3. Dolores Huerta | Biography & Facts | Britannica

    Dolores Huerta (born April 10, 1930, Dawson, New Mexico, U.S.) is an American labour leader and activist whose work on behalf of migrant farmworkers led to the establishment of the United Farm …

  4. Life Story: Dolores Huerta (1930– ) - Women & the American Story

    This resource is the life story of Dolores Huerta, a labor rights activist and champion for farmworkers.

  5. Dolores Huerta | Dolores Huerta Foundation

    Dolores Huerta, renowned American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers union alongside Cesar Chavez. Dolores Clara Fernandez was born on April 10, 1930 …

  6. Dolores Huerta - Children, Quotes & Cesar Chavez - Biography

    Apr 10, 2025 · Activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta has worked to improve social and economic conditions for farm workers and to fight discrimination. To further her cause, she created the …

  7. Dolores Huerta - U.S. National Park Service

    Dolores Huerta is the recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Human Rights (granted by the President of the United States), the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and other awards. In 1993, he …

  8. Dolores Huerta: A Life of Activism, Justice, and Voting Rights

    Apr 16, 2025 · Dolores Huerta is one of the most influential civil rights activists in American history. Born on April 10, 1930, in Dawson, New Mexico, Huerta has spent her life fighting for the rights of …

  9. Dolores Huerta | U.S. Department of Labor - beta.dol.gov

    Huerta was an outspoken advocate for world peace and the rights of immigrants, women, minorities, at-risk youth and LGBT Americans. During her decades of leadership, Huerta endured beatings, death …

  10. About Dolores Huerta and Center Naming

    Nov 19, 2025 · Dolores Huerta, a U.S. labor leader and civil rights activist, continues to work for social justice to this day, even in her 90s. Huerta was born in 1930 in Dawson, New Mexico to a union …