American labor leader, feminist activist and civil rights figure
A lawsuit filed in Los Angeles accuses USC men’s basketball coach Andy Enfield of removing a player from the roster to avoid paying the rest of his NIL contract and of making racially charged remarks. The school denies wrongdoing and says the action centers on a morals clause. The suit also details a confrontation after a Feb. 28 loss and alleges the player was dropped the day after he spoke to teammates.
Dolores Huerta has died at age 96, ending a lifetime of organizing with Cesar Chavez to improve farmworkers’ conditions. New revelations about Chavez’s abuse echoed in Huerta’s 2026 disclosure about sexual assault, highlighting the complex, painful history of the UFW and its leadership.