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1. parade.com › 108505750+ Most Influential Latin American Women in History for ...

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   Apr 22, 2024 · In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, here are 50+ influential Latinas, including Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, Dolores Huerta and more. Lola Méndez. Updated: Apr 22, 2024....

2. latino.si.edu › 25-latinas-you-should-know25 Latinas You Should Know | National Museum of the American ...

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   Explore the lives of 25 Latinas you should know, including famous Latinas in history. Latinas are trailblazers, leaders, artists, entertainers, musicians and writers.

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   Apr 15, 2014 · “People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true”, says Zoe Saldaña, “but I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength.” From Selena to Sylvia...

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   • “People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true”, says Zoe Saldaña, “but I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength.” From Selena to Sylvia Rivera, Latinas have shown their strength, fortitude and skill in every discipline and field, including science, the arts, law, and politics.

   10 Inspiring Latinas Who’ve Made History — Google Arts

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5. spanishmama.com › inspiring-latinas-and-hispanic22 Inspiring Latinas You Should Know About This Women’s ...

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   • Dolores Huerta. “Honor the hands that harvest your crops.” Image Source. Dolores Huerta is a renowned activist for the rights of farm workers and immigrants, and a leader for Chicano civil rights.
   • Ellen Ochoa. “Don’t be afraid to reach for the stars. I believe a good education can take you anywhere on Earth and beyond.” Image Source. Ellen Ochoa is an engineer and the world’s first Latina astronaut to go to space, with over 950 hours logged in space flights.
   • Selena. “I want to be remembered not only as an entertainer but as a person who cared a lot, and I gave the best that I could. I tried to be the best role model that I possibly could.”
   • Sonia SotoMayor. “Experience has taught me that you cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. Their real value is in stirring within us the will to aspire.”

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   May 15, 2024 · Stella Chavez/KERA. Despite being the fastest growing group among women over the past decade and their advances in education and entrepeneurship, Latinas in the U.S. continue to experience the...

7. www.americanprogress.org › article › fact-sheet-theFact Sheet: The State of Latinas in the United States

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   Nov 7, 2013 · The Latina share of the female population in the United States will increase from 16.4 percent today to 25.7 percent in 2050. Latinas are making significant strides in education,...

8. womenshistory.si.edu › blog › nine-latinas-you-mayNine Latinas You May Not Know | Smithsonian American Women's ...

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   Sep 25, 2020 · Our vast Smithsonian collections represent many Latinas who have fundamentally shaped American history. Here are nine of their stories in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. 1. Dr. Marta Moreno Vega. Dr. Marta Moreno Vega is an Afro-Puerto Rican visual artist, activist, scholar, author, educator, and Yoruba priestess.