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Dolores Huerta, labor leader and civil rights activist, dies at 96
Original: Dolores Huerta, labor leader and activist, dies at 96
Dolores Huerta, the American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez, has died at the age of 96. The news is being reported widely and tributes are circulating, honoring her decades of work organizing farmworkers and championing workers' rights, women's rights and social justice.
Why now: The death of a major and beloved figure in American labor and civil rights history naturally prompts widespread coverage and tributes.
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