Dolores Ross

Dolores Huerta is an American labor leader, civil rights activist, and former co-founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW). Born on November 10, 1930, in Azusa, California, she grew up in a poor Mexican-American family. Huerta became involved in labor organizing and civil rights activism in her teenage years, eventually co-founding the UFW with César Chávez in 1962. She is a prominent figure in the labor movement and...