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Huerta, Dolores, 1930-

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Personal name headingHuerta, Dolores, 1930-
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Associated placeCalif.
Birth date19300410
Place of birthDawson, N.M.
AffiliationUnited Farm Workers of America
Profession or occupationCivil rights workers Labor leaders
Found inNUCMC data from Wayne State Univ. Walter P. Reuther Lib. for United Farm Workers of America. Office of the President. Records, 1951-1971 (Dolores Huerta; key person in UFW)
WW Am. labor, 1976 (Huerta, Mrs. Dolores Clara; mem. UFW of Am., 1st v.p. UFW, 1973- ; b. Apr. 10, 1930, Dawson, New Mexico; daugher of Juan Fernandez and Alicia Chavez; married Richard Huerta, 1949)
Cesar Chavez, c1975: p. 95, etc. (Dolores Huerta)
Wikipedia, April 1, 2013 (Dolores Clara Fernandez Huerta; born April 10, 1930 in Dawson, New Mexico; labor leader and civil rights activist who, along with César Chávez, co-founded the National Farmworkers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers (UFW). Huerta has received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, for her community service and advocacy for workers', immigrants', and womens' rights )