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Willie Velasquez

Willie Velasquez
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William C. Velasquez Jr. (May 9, 1944 – June 15, 1988) was an American social activist and vote organizer. He founded the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, which worked to expand Latino and Hispanic American interest and participation in the voting process. His group popularized the motto Su Voto Es Su Voz (Your Vote is Your Voice).

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US Political Figures Who Expanded Voting Access
US Political Figures Who Expanded Voting Access
by curious_compiler  • 
The American vote was widened in stages, by constitutional amendment, statute, court ruling and state ballot measure, and each step had people who pushed it through. This list follows them in...
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