Activists
The person who is not only a recognized figure in art history but also regarded as an icon for Chicanos, the feminism movement and the LGBT movement.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
The actress who plays Jane Villanueva in Jane the Virgin
Who is Gina Rodriguez?
The first Latina to be a justice on the Supreme Court
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
Who sang, "Yo soy loca con mi tigre
Loca, loca, loca"
Who is Shakira?
Who is the author of "The House on Mango Street?"
Who is Sandra Cisneros?
The four sisters from the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic who bravely rejected the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo and became known as "Las Mariposas"
Who is the Mirabal Sisters?
The actress who plays the role of Dayanara "Daya" Diaz on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black
Who is Dascha Polanco?
The person who plays the first Latinx Disney princess (Elena of Avalor)
Who is Aimee Carrero?
Who sang, "Ven y cuéntame la verdad. Ten piedad
Y dime por qué, no, no no. Cómo fue que me dejaste de amar. Yo no podía soportar tu tanta falta de querer"
Who is Mon Laferte?
The scholar of Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory, and queer theory. Author of, "This Bridge Called my Back."
Who is Gloria E. Anzaldúa?
The labor leader and civil rights activist who is a co-founder of the National Farmworkers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers.
Who is Dolores Huerta?
The person who has played lead roles in the following movies: Frida, Grown ups, and Fools Rush In
Who is Salma Hayek?
The first Latina daytime talk show host on English language television.
Who is Adrienne Bailon?
The person who sang, "La negra tiene tumbao' (tiene tumbao', tiene tumbao'). Y no camina de lao' (Y no camina de lao', Y no camina de lao')"
Who is Celia Cruz?
The first Latina author dubbed as the "most widely read in the world."
Who is Isabel Allende?
This person has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's indigenous feminists during and after the Guatemalan Civil War, and to promoting indigenous rights in the country
Who is Rigoberta Menchú?
The first Latina to have received four major annual American entertainment awards: an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy and a Tony
Who is Rita Moreno?
The first Hispanic woman astronaut in space
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
Who sang, "You think you gotta keep me iced (You don't). You think I'm gonna spend your cash (I won't). Even if you were broke, my love don't cost a thing?"
Who is Jennifer Lopez?
The first Latina author to win the Nobel Prize in literature.
Who is Gabriela Mistral?
This person fought hard against the exclusion of transgender people from the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act in New York and was a loud and persistent voice for the rights of people of color and low-income queers and trans people.
Who is Sylvia Rivera?
This actress has played characters in the following movies/TV shows: The Smurfs, Hot Pursuit, and Modern Family.
Who is Sofia Vergara?
This person was arguably Argentina's most famous First Lady. She attempted to run for Vice President of Argentina
Who is Isabel Perón?
Who sang, "Yo sé que un día tú volverás. Y tú de todo te arrepentirás. Yo me puse dispuesta a tus pies
Y tan solo con desprecio me has pagado pero ahora ve?"
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
Who wrote the autobiography "My Beloved World?"
Who is Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor?