10/29/2026
'Sí, Se Puede'
Dolores Huerta originated the phrase “Sí, se puede” during the farmworker movement. Translated literally as “Yes, it can be done,” it came to express her belief that people who lacked traditional power could build it through collective action.
Loading video...By Hollie SilvermanNews Editor0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Dolores Huerta, the labor organizer and civil rights leader who co-founded the organizat...