Rosa Clemente
American journalist and civil rights activist

Born
April 18th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An activist focused on social justice and civil rights issues, played a significant role in the 2008 presidential election as the Green Party vice-presidential nominee. Engaged in grassroots organizing and community empowerment, particularly within Puerto Rican and Latino populations. Contributed to discussions on race, class, and gender, and worked to highlight issues faced by marginalized communities. Founded and led various initiatives to promote political engagement and awareness. Authored articles and essays on topics related to civil rights and social movements.
Served as Green Party vice-presidential nominee in 2008
Led discussions on civil rights and social justice
Founded initiatives for political engagement
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