Origin: Dolores Huerta Dies at Age 96
Dolores Huerta died at her home in Bakersfield, California, on Oct. 28, 2026. She was 96.
She co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, later the United Farm Workers, with Cesar Chavez. She led grape strikes and boycotts in the 1960s and 1970s that unionized many California table-grape growers, negotiated contracts for farmworkers, and coined the rallying cry “Sí, se puede.”
She was born in New Mexico and later moved to California. At 25, she founded a community service organization in Stockton.
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