"I have yet to encounter any formal acknowledgment from the Obama campaign that Dolores Huerta first conceived the phrase in Spanish as a rallying cry for the United Farm Workers."
— Dolores Huerta

January 1, 1970

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Civil rights activistsLabor activistsFeminists from the United StatesLabor leadersHispanic Americans
Original Language: English

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Cherríe Moraga, about "Yes We Can", A Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness (2011)