He graduated from Washington Union High School. and continued on to attend Fresno City College. After college Ben worked for Parlier Unified School District. Mr. Benavidez is appreciated by many individuals throughout California. but he is especially treasured in the San Joaquin Valley. where he worked tirelessly to improve civil and economic rights for individuals throughout the region. Mr. Benavidez was a leader and spent decades advocating and working to improve the lives of immigrant families in the rural communities of the San Joaquin Valley and California. He became actively involved in the Mexican American Political Association (MAPA). serving as President for 13 years. As President of MAPA.
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