As a columnist for The Daily News, he wrote passionately about the issues facing immigrants and lobbied for the U.S. to lift its trade embargo of his native Cuba.
Source: New York Times
Albor Ruiz, a Journalistic Voice for Latinos, Is Dead at 80
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