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Kristin Urquiza
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Kristin Urquiza is an activist and advocate. After her Dad died from COVID she co-founded Marked by COVID. She also works to protect tropical rainforests as Deputy Director at Mighty Earth. She is a graduate of Yale University and UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy where she has a Master of Public Affairs.
HuffPostMy Dad Died From COVID-19 And Donald Trump Just Pissed All Over His Grave
"My dad is among the 210,000 Americans who have died from this virus. How many of them would be alive right now if they had received even a fraction of the care the president or his cronies are receiving?"
- HuffPost
When My Dad Died Of COVID, I Wrote An Obituary Blaming Trump. I'm Just Getting Started.
"It’s important to me that we find ways to uplift the stories of people like my dad: everyday people whose lives were cut short because our leaders refused to lead, putting politics above human life."