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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people."
Cesar Chavez
She's a labor recruiter for the construction trades, a male-dominated industry not known for reaching out to blacks.
At 5 feet, 2 inches, she is hardly an imposing figure. But put her in a boardroom, a classroom, or one-on-one with someone who needs mentoring and her wisdom shines.