Claudia De La Cruz
Claudia De La Cruz (born 1980/1981) is an American Activist. She is trying to become President of the United States in the 2024 United States Presidential Election.
Early Life change
De la Cruz was born in the South Bronx. Her parents were from the Dominican Republic[1]. She went to Theodore Roosevelt High School. She got out in 1997. She went to college at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She got a degree in forensic science.
Career change
De la Cruz led a teen group at City University of New York against the 2003 Iraq War. In 2004, she started Da Urban Butterflies, a leadership group for Dominican and Puerto Rican young women. She also worked as a pastor and taught at the City University of New York. In 2020, she helped edit a book about Venezuela. De la Cruz co-founded The People's Forum, an activist group in New York City, and joined pro-Palestinian protests during the 2023 Israel–Hamas conflict.[1][2]
2024 Presidential Election change
De La Cruz is running for President.
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "'We are working-class women of color': the long-shot socialist run for the White House". The Guardian.
- ↑ "Claudia de La Cruz's outreach work helps teens and young women soar like 'Urban Butterflies'".
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