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Dolores

Season 19 Episode 12 | 1h 35m 39s | WETA Passport

With intimate and unprecedented access, Peter Bratt's Dolores tells the story of Dolores Huerta, among the most important, yet least-known, activists in American history. Co-founder of the first farmworkers union with Cesar Chavez, she tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice, becoming one of the most defiant feminists of the 20th century.

Aired: 03/27/18 | Expires: 03/24/27 | Rating: NR

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• Dolores - Trailer

  Preview: S19 Ep12 | 30s

• Dolores - Young Dolores Huerta Takes on Sacramento - Clip

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