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Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96

Original: Dolores Huerta, the civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, died on Wednesday at 96. She was a skilled organizer who coordinated walkouts and negotiated pathbreaking contracts with agribusiness. https://nyti.ms/4yR

Dolores Huerta, the civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, died on Wednesday at the age of 96. She was widely remembered as a skilled organizer who coordinated farmworker walkouts and negotiated landmark contracts with agribusiness, shaping the American labor movement for decades.

Why now: The death of a major figure in American labor and civil rights history naturally prompts widespread coverage and tributes.

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• Dolores Huerta, the civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, died on Wednesday at 96. She was a skilled organizer who coordinated walkouts and negotiated pathbreaking contracts with agribusiness. https://nyti.ms/4yR · Facebook

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