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  "id": 16956809,
  "title": "Director Gregory Nava Remembers Dolores Huerta, the Civil Rights Icon Who Introduced Him to His Wife and Trusted Them With Her Life Story",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/director-gregory-nava-remembers-dolores-huerta-the-civil-rights-icon",
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  "published": "2026-10-28T20:16:51.000Z",
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  "summary": "Director Gregory Nava is paying tribute to civil rights icon Dolores Huerta, who died Wednesday at 96. Huerta introduced Nava to his wife, Barbara Martinez Jitner, and served as a witness at their wedding. In the last years of her life, she sat with them for more than 70 hours and told them things she […]",
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        "title": "Dolores Huerta, Labor Leader and Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 96",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Dolores Huerta, California labor leader and civil rights champion, dies aged 96",
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        "published": "2026-10-28T16:40:16.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Dolores Huerta, Labor Leader, Dies at 96: Her Life and Legacy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/dolores-huerta-labor-leader-dies-at-96-her-life-and-legacy",
        "published": "2026-10-28T17:13:56.000Z"
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        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "US civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies aged 96",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/us-civil-rights-leader-dolores-huerta-dies-aged-96-16961999",
        "published": "2026-10-28T21:04:43.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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