Elizabeth Martinez
Activist

Elizabeth Martinez Net Worth

Elizabeth Martinez was a prominent Chicana author and feminist activist born in DC on December 12, 1925. She is best known for her 1976 work 500 Years of Chicano History in Pictures. She also ran an unsuccessful 1982 campaign for Governor of California and worked as an editor for The Nation Magazine and Simon & Schuster publishing company.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 12, 1925
Birth Place DC
Age 98 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)

Elizabeth Martinez is a renowned activist based in Washington D.C., known for her tireless commitment to advocating for social justice causes. With her unwavering dedication and influential work, she has managed to amass a substantial net worth. It is estimated that by the year 2024, Elizabeth Martinez's net worth will reach an impressive $20 million. As a prominent figure in the political and activism sphere, her financial success serves as a testament to her significant impact and the recognition she has gained in fighting for a more equitable society.

About

Known best for her 1976 work 500 years of Chicano History in Pictures, this Chicana author and feminist Activist also ran an unsuccessful 1982 campaign for Governor of California. In addition, she worked as an Editor for both The Nation Magazine and the Simon & Schuster publishing company.

Before Fame

After graduating from Swarthmore College in the mid 1940s, she found employment as a researcher with the United Nations Secretariat.

Trivia

She co-founded a bilingual news publication titled El Grito del Norte.

Family Life

A native of Washington, D.C., she later lived in New York and San Francisco. Her daughter, Tessa, founded a California Latina theater company.

Associated With

She and fellow political Activist Cindy Sheehan both ran for office on the Peace and Freedom Party ticket.

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About the author

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