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1 Σεπ 2017 · His partner in that enterprise, Dolores Huerta, has largely escaped mainstream attention, and Peter Bratt’s documentary “Dolores” argues that it’s mainly because of a streak of sexism that affects every area of history across the political spectrum.
Broadcast Date: March 27, 2018 on PBS. WATCH PREVIEW. ABOUT THE FILM - Dolores Huerta is among the most important, yet least known, activists in American history. An equal partner in co-founding the first farm workers unions with Cesar Chavez, her enormous contributions have gone largely unrecognized.
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.
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."
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.
Dolores Huerta is among the most important, yet least known, activists in American history. An equal partner in co-founding the first farm workers unions with Cesar Chavez, her enormous contributions have gone largely unrecognized.
Dolores Huerta bucks 1950s gender conventions by starting the country's first farm worker's union with fellow organizer Cesar Chavez. What starts out as a struggle for racial and labor justice, soon becomes a fight for gender equality within the same union she is eventually forced to leave.
