Dolores Huerta Calls Herself 'a Born-Again Feminist'

Name: Dolores Huerta Calls Herself 'a Born-Again Feminist'
Uploaded: 2012-05-30T22:00:00Z
Duration: P463S
Description: In the 1960s, Dolores Huerta organized in the fields -- spearheading a national boycott of grapes and lettuce, and making decent pay and working conditions a reality for thousands of farmers. After receiving a Medal of Freedom Tuesday at the White House, Huerta spoke with Ray Suarez.

Clip: 05/30/2012 | 7m 43s

In the 1960s, Dolores Huerta organized in the fields -- spearheading a national boycott of grapes and lettuce, and making decent pay and working conditions a reality for thousands of farmers. After receiving a Medal of Freedom Tuesday at the White House, Huerta spoke with Ray Suarez.

Aired: 05/30/12

Rating: NR

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