Dolores Huerta – Photo Essay – Los Angeleno

There are no streets in L.A. named after the famed civil rights activist — at least not yet. Thanks to poetry and punk rock, though, Dolores Huerta Square now sits at the intersection of 1st and Chicago Streets in Boyle Heights. The new designation was unveiled on June 22 in a ceremony that brought together intersectional feminism with neighborhood history, poetry and music.

LIZ OHANESIAN, LOS ANGELENO