Willie Velasquez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Willie Velasquez

Date of Birth: 09-May-1944

Place of Birth: Orlando, Florida, United States

Date of Death: 15-Jun-1988

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Willie Velasquez

  • William C.
  • "Willie" Velasquez Jr.
  • (May 9, 1944 – June 15, 1988) was a Mexican-American social activist and vote organizer.
  • He founded the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project which worked to expand Latino and Hispanic American's interest and participation in the voting process by empowering and educating citizens and leaders with the resources necessary to make a difference in America.
  • His group popularized the motto Su Voto Es Su Voz (Your Vote is your Voice).

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