José Jiménez
Puerto Rican activist for social justice

Born
1948
77 years ago
Died
January 10th, 2025
0 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Puerto Rico
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This Puerto Rican activist dedicated life to advocating for social justice and civil rights, focusing on issues affecting the Latino community in the United States. Engagement in grassroots organizing led to influential initiatives that sought to combat discrimination and promote equitable policies. Participation in significant demonstrations highlighted the struggle for Latino representation and rights during critical periods of social unrest. Contributions to various organizations provided support and resources for marginalized groups, fostering a sense of community and empowerment.
Advocated for Latino civil rights
Organized community demonstrations
Worked with social justice organizations
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