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Women's History Month 2025 (Loudoun)

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Dolores Huerta

She is a labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the United Farm Workers union. Her advocacy focuses on improving conditions for farmworkers and advancing Chicano civil rights in the United States. She is Dolores Huerta. 

Learn more about Huerta via the Biography (Gale in Context) database and the other NOVA Libraries resources below. 

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Dolores Huerta, Huelga, Delano CA Grape Strikes, September 24, 1965

Photo by Harvey Wilson Richards

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