Christin Hinojosa

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Christin Hinojosa (married name Kirschenbaum; born October 3, 1976) is an American former actress best known for her role as Sabrina in Dazed and Confused . After a few other small roles in films and on television, Hinojosa left acting in the late 1990s and became an anti-war activist. [1] In 2004, as a member of the American Friends Service Committee, she was the first coordinator of the Eyes Wide Open installation in Chicago. [2] She currently works as Director of Communications for Solidarity Bridge, a Christian medical charity focused on Latin America. [3]

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References

  1. Angelowicz, Ami (August 4, 2010). "'Dazed and Confused' stars: Where are they now?". CNN.
  2. Tanzer, Ben (2005). "Eyes Wide Open: A Conversation with Activist Christin Hinojosa". Third Coast Press. Archived from the original on 2006-07-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "About Us". Solidarity Bridge. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2012-11-29.