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Dolores Huerta, activist who stood behind farmers and Latinos, dies at 96
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Labor and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta has died at 96. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on that and on the state of midterm races in Alaska.
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CBS News emphasises “Dolores Huerta, activist who stood behind farmers and Latinos, dies at 96”; ABC News leads with “Dolores Huerta, civil rights icon, dies at 96”.
- CBS NewsDolores Huerta, activist who stood behind farmers and Latinos, dies at 96 ↗
- ABC NewsDolores Huerta, civil rights icon, dies at 96 ↗
- CBS NewsDolores Huerta, labor activist and civil rights icon, dies at 96 ↗
- The New York TimesDolores Huerta, Who Founded United Farm Workers With Cesar Chavez, Dies ↗
- BBC NewsUS civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies aged 96 ↗
- France 24'Si, se puede': US civil rights icon Dolores Huerta dies at 96 ↗
- CBS NewsCivil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96 ↗
- The HillLabor activist Dolores Huerta dies at 96 ↗
- PBS NewsHourDolores Huerta, labor and civil rights icon, dies at 96 ↗
- NPRDolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96 ↗
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Labor and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta has died at 96. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on that and on the state of midterm races in Alaska.
6 sources at this update - Headline updated
Influential US labour union co-founder, feminist, and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta died on Wednesday in Bakersfield, California, her family said.
8 sources at this update - Headline updated
Huerta fought for farm workers' rights in the 1960s and 1970s and had continued to work addressing immigration and voting issues.
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Dolores Huerta was a labor activist and civil rights leader who co-founded the group that later became the United Farm Workers.
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New reporting from NPR: Dolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96.
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Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers, has died at 96, her family said.
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