Clara Levin Ant (born 7 February 1948) is a Bolivian architect and political activist in Brazil.
She started her political activity in the
Trotskyist
Trotskyism (, ) is the political ideology and branch of Marxism developed by Russian revolutionary and intellectual Leon Trotsky along with some other members of the Left Opposition and the Fourth International. Trotsky described himself as an ...
movement
Liberdade e Luta but later moved to the centre left. Ant has been an activist of the Brazilian
Partido dos Trabalhadores
The Workers' Party (, PT) is a Centre-left politics, centre-left List of political parties in Brazil, political party in Brazil that is currently the country's ruling party. Some scholars classify its ideology in the 21st century as social demo ...
since its onset and was the party's treasurer before been elected a parliamentarian in 1986.
Later she became involved in the Executive branch of government as a regional administrator in the city of São Paulo under
Marta Suplicy
Marta Teresa Smith de Vasconcellos Suplicy (; born 18 March 1945) is a Brazilian politician, sexologist and psychologist. She was Mayor of São Paulo from 2001 to 2004. She later served as the Brazilian Minister of Tourism between 14 March 2007 ...
. She served as the Personal Assistant to Brazilian President
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (; born Luiz Inácio da Silva; 27 October 1945), known Mononym, mononymously as Lula, is a Brazilian politician, trade unionist and former metalworker who has served as the 39th president of Brazil since 2023. A mem ...
. She played a role communicating between Lula / PT and the
Brazilian Jewish community.
References
External links
"VEJA COMO FOI A 39ª CONVENÇÃO ANUAL DA CONIB" Palestra de Clara Ant
People from La Paz
Bolivian Jews
Bolivian emigrants to Brazil
Brazilian Jews
Brazilian architects
Brazilian women architects
Brazilian Trotskyists
1948 births
Living people
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