Dolores Huerta coined iconic phrase ‘Si se puede’ during the 1970s in Arizona

Labor leader Dolores Huerta has died at the age of 96, according to her family on Wednesday.

Huerta coined an iconic phrase near downtown Phoenix.

In a 2022 golden anniversary visit to Santa Rita Hall near 10th Street and Buckeye Road, Huerta recounted the history she made there after meeting with prominent Latinos to seek help overturning a law to stop farmworkers from organizing…

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