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Gloria Trevi (pictured) and Alejandra Guzmán were the first women in the Top Latin Albums chart's 24-year history to have a number-one collaborative album in 2017. Although Julieta Venegas does not call herself a feminist, she said that her music reflects a woman's point of view. Women have made significant contributions to Latin music, a ...
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- Dolores Huerta. Huerta is a civil rights activist and labor leader. She worked tirelessly to ensure farmworkers received US labor rights and co-founded the National Farmworkers Association with Cesar Chavez.
- Sylvia del Villard. The actress, dancer and activist was outspoken about discrimination. She established the Afro-Boricua El Coqui Theater to showcase Black Puerto Rican culture.
- Gloria Estefan. Estefan is one of the most beloved performers in Latin music history (and in music history in general). During her legendary career, Estefan sold over 100 million records, landed 38 #1 hit on the Billboard charts, and won seven Grammys.
- Joan Baez. The musician used her contemporary folk music to create songs of protest about social justice. Baez has performed publicly for over 60 years, releasing over 30 albums.
Apr 15, 2014 · Here we take a look at a handful of the inspiring Latinas who have made history, shaped the society we live in, and changed our world for the better. 1. Ellen Ochoa. On April 8, 1993, Ellen Ochoa became the first Hispanic woman in the world to go into space. Ochoa was aboard the Discovery shuttle for a total of nine days while conducting ...
Mar 17, 2023 · Celebrating 21 Influential Latinas. By Hispanic Women's Corporation. March 17, 2023. With so many having fought so hard for our communities it’s important to reflect on, and be proud of, prominent Latinas and their history-making moments during Women’s History Month. Here’s a short collection of biographies celebrating powerful Hispanic ...
Mar 18, 2024 · 14 Hispanic Women Who Are Pioneers in Their Field. Frida Kahlo, Rita Moreno, and Ellen Ochoa are just a few Latinas who have made history. By Daisy Hernandez and Eudie Pak Updated: Mar 18, 2024 ...
Here we will discover eight of the most important women in the history of Latin music. Chavela Vargas. . "La llorona" de Chavela Vargas. 00:00. Born in Costa Rica, her heart was always in Mexico. Chavela is an iconic figure of Mexican rancheras and the bolero, a legend of 20th-century Latin music. Ilustración de Celia Cruz (2023) by Alicia ...
