We don’t have a lot of time,” Huerta said, noting that the election is less than four months away. “This is about all of us. We’ve got to stand together, we’ve got to work together.”  The ...

Dolores Huerta has given $1,000 to her son’s campaign and so far has tweeted once asking people to get involved. She has been touring the country to promote a documentary aimed at solidifying ...

Two former prison facilities in Kern County could soon augment the federal government’s immigrant detention capacity as the ...

Dolores Huerta worked tirelessly to get basic rights for agricultural laborers. Herstory Lessons pays tribute to women whose accomplishments are hidden from history, but who have made an impact on ...

Dolores Huerta was born 10 years after women got the right to vote. Just last year, she was arrested in Fresno, California, at a protest over pay for workers who take care of older adults and ...

Dolores Huerta, left, a labor leader and civil rights activist, meets Manpreet Kaur, running for Bakersfield City Council, at a campaign event at IBEW Local 428 in Bakersfield.

VISALIA, Calif. – The 89-year-old civil rights icon Dolores Huerta was taken away in handcuffs Tuesday during a protest in California over pay for workers who care for the elderly and disabled ...

Dolores Huerta, a famed activist in her own right is also a co-founder of the United Farm Workers. She worked alongside Chavez for many years, so we called her to hear her thoughts on this moment.

SAN JOSE, CA – AUGUST 7: Dolores Huerta, center, American labor leader and civil rights activist, who along with Cesar Chavez co-founded the National Farmworkers Association, is hugged by Jimena ...

She's a women's rights activist and union organizer who worked alongside Cesar Chavez. Now, Dolores Huerta is the subject of a documentary.

With any luck, “Dolores” will move the needle, enlightening viewers about the formidable Huerta and raising awareness of her rightful place in civil rights history. Sign Up to Breaking News.

That would be Dolores Huerta, a legendary activist who at age 87 defines indefatigable, a woman whose experience shows what a life of total commitment means — as well as the price it demands.