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An American hero: Biopic honors the life of Dolores Huerta

The story of Dolores Clara Fernandez Huerta—a key figure in American civil rights history and one of the most influential leaders of the Chicano Civil Rights and farmworker movements—has been largely overlooked in the mainstream. Until now. “Dolores,” a powerful 95-minute biopic chronicling Huerta’s upbringing and activist career, debuted this month in theaters across the […]