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Dolores Huerta, influential labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon, dies at 96

NPR News·October 28, 2026·1 min read

Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers union and a leading labor, feminist, and civil rights activist, has died at age 96. She helped improve working conditions in fruit and vegetable fields and coined the rallying cry "Sí, se puede!" that became a widespread symbol of social justice movements.

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