Remembering Dolores Huerta (1930–2026): Farmworker Icon, Feminist, and Steadfast LGBTQ+ Ally
Dolores Huerta, the labor leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers and gave the world the rallying cry “Sí, se puede,” died Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at her home in Bakersfield. She was 96. Her family announced her death in a statement, saying, “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved mother, Dolores Huerta,









