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Jazmin Chavez

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Communications, Civic Engagement & New Media Coordinator
LatinoJustice PRLDEF
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Jazmin Chavez is cultural and social media strategist in New York City. She is currently the Communications, Civic Engagement and New Media Coordinator at LatinoJustice PRLDEF, a national Latino civil rights organization, based in NYC. Jazmin has been published in Huffington Post Latino Voices, Being Latino, LatinoRebels and Fox News Latino. Jazmin has been organizing online since 2004 where she worked on registering Latino voters in the Southwest. In 2012, Jazmin partnered with Urban Arts Partnership to create the New Media Youth Leadership Network at LatinoJustice PRLDEF. The YLN invites young people to become active participants in their lives, community and education. From political empowerment to social media movements, youth leaders develop their political voice, engage directly affected young people, deepen public understanding and become decision-makers on issues that impact them directly. Jazmin lives in Harlem with her husband and her two red-eared sliders.


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