Dolores Huerta got married to her first husband Ralph Head after graduating from college in 1948.
After their marriage, they had two daughters named Celeste and Lori.
She married Ventura Huerta after divorcing Head and had five children with him. Emilio Jesus Huerta, their son, entered politics and ran for Congress.
Her second marriage, too, ended in divorce. Later, Huerta had a love connection with César Chavez’s brother, Richard Chavez.
Despite the fact that Huerta and Chávez never married, they had four children throughout their relationship. On July 27, 2011, Richard Chávez passed away.