1. Dolores Huerta was a member of Community Service Organization ("CSO")‚ a grass roots organization. The CSO confronted segregation and police brutality‚ led voter registration drives‚ pushed for improved public services and fought to enact new legislation. Dolores Huerta wanted to form an organization that fought of the interests of the farm workers. While continuing to work at CSO Dolores Huerta founded and organized the Agricultural Workers Association in 1960. Dolores Huerta was key in organizing
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Dolores impacts Maya‚ but does so indirectly. For most of Maya’s life‚ decisions for Maya were made for her by other people. By stabbing Maya‚ Dolores indirectly causes Maya to make a decision for herself- run away. Maya describes that because of Dolores‚ she is “out free” and “set thinking of my future” (213). Throughout the rest of the memoir‚ Maya continues to make decisions for herself as a result. Dolores also indirectly causes Maya to stay in the junkyard with the people that “welcomed me”
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In 1717 mission dolores was built in San Augustine Tx. In 1717 mission dolores was rebuilt in a second location in 1717. Today it is know for San Augustine county. Mission dolores benefits from THC staff. Mission dolores were very excited to accept Mission dolores in their state. Mission dolores quote was “ Faith is to believe what you do not see ; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.’’ “Saint Augustine.’’ The spanish mission now as Nuestra Señora de los dolores de los Ais or more
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for the town of Sam Dent‚ Dolores Driscoll‚ seems very nice and caring‚ but there are definitely many examples throughout the first chapter that show her to be quite goofy. First of all‚ a lot of the things she says and the phrases that she uses are very out there and do not seem to make a whole lot of sense. In the second paragraph on page eleven Dolores says‚ “Doreen was a Pomeroy from Lake Placid‚ a sweet little ding-a-ling of a girl”. On page 31 paragraph two Dolores also says‚ “...and it scared
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It’s not always about the money The story I read is called Dolores Dante. Dolores became a waitress because she needed fast money. Her husband left her with debts and three children. The youngest child was only six months old. She was a very humble individual. When you go to a restaurant you want great service and Dolores made that happen. She got so good that at times when the restaurant will be filled with hungry costumers they waiting for her to serve them. They didn’t want no other waitress
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The session that I attended was Dolores Huerta speech‚ which was very interesting. Dolores Huerta was born on April 10‚ 1930‚ she is a labor leader and civil rights activist who‚ along with Cesar Chavez‚ co-founded the national Farmworkers association‚ which later became the United Farm Workers (UFW). Huerta has received numerous awards for her community service and advocacy for workers‚ immigrants‚ and women’s rights. She is truly a leader‚ working tirelessly to help the poor and women and children
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Cesar Estrada Chavez was born March 31‚ 1927 in Yuma‚ Az. He died at age 66 on April 23‚ 1993 in San Luis‚ Az. Co-founded the National Farm Workers Association with Dolores Huerta. Cesar Chavez was a farm worker‚ labor leader‚ and civil rights activist. He is the best-known Latino American civil rights activist. His slogan was “Si‚ se puede” (“Yes‚ it is possible”). Since his death in 1993‚ California‚ Colorado‚ and Texas celebrate March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day. In 1942‚ Chavez graduated middle school
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Cesario Estrada Chavez‚ the most important Latino leader in U.S. history‚ was born in Yuma‚ Arizona on March 31‚ 1927 to Librado Chavez and Juana Chavez. He was the second of 5 children. The Chavez family had a small farm‚ and ran a country store. As the Depression intensified and years of drought forced thousands off the land‚ the Chavez family lost both their farm and store in 1937. Cesar was 10 years old when the family packed up and headed for California.These were difficult years‚ sleeping
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Cesar Estrada Chavez was an American farm worker‚ labor leader‚ and civil rights activist. He is the best known Latino civil rights activist. He was born on March 31‚ 1927 in Yuma‚ Arizona to a poor Mexican American family. He grew up in an adobe home with four other siblings. His family owned a grocery store and a ranch‚ but their land got taken away during the Great Depression in 1938. His family’s home was taken away too after his father had agreed to eighty acres of land in exchange for the deed
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