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Historically, stories of revolutionary women have been minimized or even left untold.

— Dolores Huerta Reflections on Revolutionary Women (2020)

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La Cucaracha speaks for the disenfranchised with humor and a cutting voice

It is no accident that farm workers have an average life span of forty-nine years of age.

The CSO nationally has taken the position of being against the further importation of labor from other countries.

Testimony on Farm Workers (1960)

The social and economic revolution of the farm workers is well under way and will not be stopped until they receive equality.

The health care of farmworkers is almost nonexistent, and the rate of tuberculosis is 200 percent above the national average.

The Boycott is Our Major Weapon (1969)

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