# Dolores Huerta, líder sindical da Califórnia e defensora dos direitos civis, fale à idade de 96 anos

- Seção: Estados Unidos
- Fonte: The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/dolores-huerta-dead-california)
- Publicado em: 2026-10-28T16:40:16.000Z
- URL: https://www.itatiba1.com.br/noticia/1403994-dolores-huerta-lider-sindical-da-california-e-defensora-dos-direitos-civis-fale
- Tradução automática do original em "en": "Dolores Huerta, California labor leader and civil rights champion, dies aged 96"

> Huerta foi cofundadora do sindicato dos Trabalhadores Agrícolas Unidos com Cesar Chavez, melhorando salários e condições para trabalhadores da agricultura.

Huerta co-founded United Farm Workers union with Cesar Chavez, improving pay and conditions for farm workers

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Dolores Huerta, an iconic 1960s labor union leader and civil rights activist, died on Wednesday in California at the age of 96, her family said.

Huerta was co-founder with Cesar Chavez, another veteran unionist and political activist, of the United Farm Workers union (UFW), which was credited with improving pay and conditions for agricultural workers through a series strikes, boycotts and protests in the 1960s and 1970s.

Reportagem completa: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/dolores-huerta-dead-california

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