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Dolores Huerta dies at 96: North Texans remember the champion for farmworkers

Dolores Huerta dies at 96: North Texans remember the champion for farmworkers
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Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta, a trailblazer in the fight for farmworker rights and the woman behind the rallying cry “Sí se puede,” died Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. She was 96. A recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Huerta spent decades advocating for labor rights and social justice,...

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