United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic
In office November 17, 2010 – May 29, 2013
President
Barack Obama
Preceded by
Christopher Lambert (Chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
Succeeded by
James "Wally" Brewster Jr.
Personal details
Born
Raul Humberto Yzaguirre
(1939-07-22) July 22, 1939 (age 84) San Juan, Texas, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Audrey Yzaguirre
Alma mater
George Washington University
Profession
Activist
Awards
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2022)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Air Force
Years of service
1958–1962
Unit
United States Air Force Medical Service (AFMS)
Raul Humberto Yzaguirre (born July 22, 1939) is an American civil rights activist. He is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as the president and CEO of the National Council of La Raza from 1974 to 2004 and as U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic from November 2010 to May 2013.
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Strategy." For at least two years, Hispanic organizations and individuals- RaulYzaguirre of the National Council of La Raza prominent among them- had been lobbying...
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John P.; Niles, Thomas M.T.; Cunningham, Nelson W.; Weld, William F.; Yzaguirre, Raul H. (May 2005). Building a North American Community (Task Force Report...
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Barbarous Conduct. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Security International, 2006. Yzaguirre, Raúl. "Liberty and Justice for All: Civil Rights in the Years Ahead." In...
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Heritage Foundation); Byron York (Correspondent, American Spectator); Raul H. Yzaguirre (President and CEO, National Council of La Raza) "Ms. Dowd discussed...