William Rodriguez

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William Rodríguez is a former janitor at the North Tower of the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001, attacks and was in the basement of the North Tower when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the building. After the attacks he received several awards for heroism for helping in the evacuation of many survivors. The Birmingham Mail said about Rodriguez: He bravely led firefighters up the stairs, unlocking doors as they climbed and helping hundreds of survivors and The Lancashire Telegraph added: He then went back into the building in a bid to rescue his friends at the top of the tower, on the 106th floor. But he kept finding others who needed his help as well.Rodriguez became prominent in the Latino community for helping to institute an economic amnesty program for victims of 9/11 who were undocumented workers.Subsequently, Rodriguez traveled around talking about a theory and his experiences on 9/11, giving motivational lectures and discussing disaster management. The Herald newspaper of Glasgow characterized him as the poster boy for a movement currently sweeping the globe… the 9/11 Truth Campaign. He titled his website 911keymaster, appearing on TV and having himself photographed frequently with a master key to the World Trade Center, which, he has alleged on BBC and Dutch TV and C-SPAN, saved hundreds of lives. He also used the title Last Man Out, touring in the UK and the US with that phrase. Rodriguez has also employed the Last Survivor of the World Trade Center slogan.His website william911.com states that he helped fifteen (15) persons from the WTC to safety. Newspapers articles state that he raised 122 million dollars for the victims of 9/11.

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