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Dolores Huerta, Who Founded United Farm Workers With Cesar Chavez, Dies

28 October 2026 at 19:31
She founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez. In early 2026, she told The Times that she had been raped by him decades earlier. She was 96.

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Ms. Huerta organizing marchers in Coachella, Calif., in 1969. Ms. Huerta was the vice president of the United Farm Workers for nearly four decades.

One Race in Texas Has Become a Referendum on Bigotry in the G.O.P.

28 October 2026 at 09:04
Bo French said the presence of Indian American students at a football game was a “problem.” His campaign for Railroad Commission tests whether these biased views are now mainstream.

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Bo French, a candidate for the Texas Railroad Commission, drew criticism for his social media posts.
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