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Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta dies at 96

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Dolores Huerta, the farmworker organizer and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez, has died at the age of 96, according to NBC News. Huerta spent decades fighting for farmworkers' rights, coining the slogan 'Si se puede' and becoming one of the most prominent Latina figures in American labor and political history.

Why now: The death of a major American civil rights and labor leader naturally prompts widespread attention and reflection on her legacy.

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• Dolores Huerta, farmworker and civil rights activist, dies at 96 · NBC News

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