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1 Σεπ 2017 · One of the film’s more provocative aspects is the way it links U.S. opposition to labor organizations with the legacy of slavery, linking the treatment of predominantly Mexican-American farm workers in California to the plight of African-Americans from Reconstruction to the present.
Dolores is a 2017 American documentary directed by Peter Bratt, on the life of Chicana labor union activist Dolores Huerta. It was produced by Brian Benson for PBS, with Benjamin Bratt and Alpita Patel serving as consulting producers and Carlos Santana as executive producer.
Directed by Peter Bratt. A deft and compelling documentary about one of America's premier Latino labor leaders and civil rights activists. 2017 S&P Award Winner. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. "We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for."
Through beautifully woven archival footage and interviews from contemporaries and from Dolores herself, now an octogenarian, the film sets the record straight on one of the most effective and undervalued civil and labor rights leaders in modern U.S. history. Watch trailer.
Peter Bratt's documentary Dolores is a portrait of activist icon Dolores Huerta, who tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.
DOLORES. A feature documentary recounting the work of activist icon Dolores Huerta, who tirelessly led the fight for racial and labor justice.
As she wrestles with raising 11 children, three marriages, and is nearly beaten to death by a San Francisco tactical police squad, Dolores emerges with a vision that connects her new found feminism with racial and class justice.
