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Dolores Huerta, United Farm Workers co-founder, dies at 96

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Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, died at 96, her family said Wednesday2,3.

ABC News quoted the family as saying, "We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved mother, Dolores Huerta, has passed away today at the age of 96"2.

The family asked for privacy, ABC News reported2. KTLA said she helped start the National Farm Workers Association with Chavez3.

The New York Times posted an obituary; the full article was not readable without a subscription1. Outlets that published initial notices did not report a cause of death2,3.

Sources

  1. New York TimesDolores Huerta, Who Founded United Farm Workers With Cesar Chavez, Dies
  2. ABC NewsLabor rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96
  3. KTLADolores Huerta, labor leader and activist, dies at 96

How it’s being reported

8 sources

First reported by New York TimesNew York Times

ABC NewsKTLANew York TimesBBCNPRCBS News

Where they agree

  • Huerta died at 96, according to her family.
  • She co-founded the farmworker organization associated with Cesar Chavez.

Side by side

Each outlet's article broken down by our newsroom, in our own words. To read what they wrote, use the button under each one.

ABC NewsABC News

Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96

The family announcement and UFW co-founding.

ABC News said Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers, died at 96 and quoted her family's statement asking for privacy.

Leaves out Cause of death and a full career chronology.

The family announcement and UFW co-founding.

What it reports

  • Her family said she died Wednesday at 96.
  • The family asked for privacy while it grieves.

Leaves out Cause of death and a full career chronology.

KTLAKTLA

Dolores Huerta, labor leader and activist, dies at 96

Leads with a figure in the headline.

KTLA said Huerta, who helped co-found the National Farm Workers Association with Cesar Chavez, had died, and quoted her family's statement.

Leaves out Cause of death.

Leads with a figure in the headline.

What it reports

  • The station reported she had died at 96.
  • It quoted her family's statement announcing the death.

Leaves out Cause of death.