Dolores Huerta

Description:

Championing equal rights for all people regardless of gender, race, and economic class, Dolores Huerta is a globally recognized icon in the fight for social justice. This book explores Huerta s inspiring story, focusing on her courage and perseverance as an advocate for the working poor, women s rights, and rights for immigrant communities. As a co-founder of the United Farm Workers union and president of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, she continues to make positive strides for equal rights and inspire people everywhere to stand up for what they believe.

subjects: Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers,  Labor unions,  Mexican American women labor union members,  Women labor leaders,  Migrant agricultural laborers,  Biography,  History,  Women, biography, juvenile literature,  Women, united states, biography

People: Dolores Huerta (1930-)

Places: United States