Stories by Dolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta is co-founder with Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers, mother of eleven children, raised in poverty, partly as a single mom, President of the Dolores Huerta Foundation (www.Doloreshuerta.org), winner of the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights and Ms Woman of the Year awards, a Ms Magazine Woman of the Year, and listed by Ladies Home Journal as one of the 100 Most Influential Women in America.
Posted on May 6, 2005, Source: AlterNet
Our children's future is bleak unless far more of us act now: There is no need for a conflict between being a good mother and being civically engaged.