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Rosa Alicia Clemente (born April 18, 1972) is an American community organizer , independent journalist, and hip-hop activist . She was the vice presidential running mate of Green Party presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney in the 2008 U.S. presidential election .[1] [2] [3]
Early life and education
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Clemente was born and raised in South Bronx, New York . She is a graduate of the University of Albany and Cornell University . She is currently a doctoral student in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies of University of Massachusetts Amherst .[4]
Clemente's academic work has focused on research of national liberation struggles within the United States, with a specific focus on the Young Lords Party and the Black Liberation Army . While a student at SUNY Albany , she was President of the Albany State University Black Alliance (ASUBA) and Director of Multicultural Affairs for the Student Association. At Cornell she was a founding member of La Voz Boriken , a social/political organization dedicated to supporting Puerto Rican political prisoners and the independence of Puerto Rico .
Journalism
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Clemente has written for Clamor Magazine The Ave. magazine, The Black World Today The Final Call [5] [6] Village Voice The New York Times Urban Latino The Source CNN , MSNBC , C-SPAN , Democracy Now! Street Soldiers .[7] [8] World Conference against Xenophobia, Racism and Related Intolerance in South Africa and in 2002 was named[citation needed by Red Eye Magazine
Activism
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In 1995, she developed Know Thy Self Productions (KTSP), a full-service speakers bureau , production company and media consulting service.[9]
She attended the 75th Golden Globe Awards in 2018 as a guest of Susan Sarandon .[10]
Vice presidential campaign
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In July 2008, Clemente was named the running mate of former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney .[11] Green Party of the United States at their annual convention . A month later, Clemente and McKinney appeared at a number of events in Denver, Colorado , which was the site of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. On August 27, Rosa Clemente spoke at an "Open The Debates" rally organized by the Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez presidential campaign .
On Election Day, McKinney/Clemente received 161,797 votes (0.12% of the popular vote).
Personal life
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Clemente was raised Catholic and identifies as an Afro-Latina Puerto Rican .[12] [13]
References
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^ First All-Women-of-Color Presidential Ticket in US History
^ In conversation with a former Green Party candidate
^ "Rosa Clemente" . Rosa Clemente . Retrieved June 17, 2016 .
^ Walk Like A Warrior
^ El Pueblo Unido
^ Black Life Is Treated with Short Worth
^ Two generations, two inspiring women
^ Revear, Eva. "Bigger than Civil Rights: Rosa Clemente talks Black Lives Matter and what we can do to see this fight through" . Post Defiance . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^ CNWN Collection (January 8, 2018). "Golden Globes 2018: How to Support the Activists' Causes" . Allure. Retrieved January 11, 2018 .
^ "First All-Women-of-Color Presidential Ticket in US History: Green Party Nominee Cynthia McKinney and Running Mate Rosa Clemente on War, Democracy and Hip Hop" . Democracy Now. July 21, 2008. Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^ "Who Is Black?" . Rosa Clemente . June 10, 2001. Retrieved October 29, 2022 .
^ "Rosa Clemente on Jesus, Hip Hop and Kanye West" . Retrieved October 29, 2022 .
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a GPAK is no longer affiliated to the GPUS, following disagreements with the national party during the 2020 presidential election b GGP is no longer affiliated to the GPUS, following disagreements over amendments passed in the GGP party platform c GPRI is no longer affiliated to the GPUS, following disagreements with the national party during the 2020 presidential election
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