Groundbreakers
She is the first Hispanic American appointed to the Supreme Court.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
He won two Tony awards for In the Heights and Hamilton.
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
This legendary guitarist became the first Latin American to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
Who is Carlos Santana?
She is the author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter.
Who is Erika L. Sanchez?
He is the former coach of the Carolina Panthers.
She is the youngest woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress. We know her as AOC.
Who is Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez?
These two reggaeton artists performed at the Super Bowl with Jennifer Lopez and Shakira.
Who are Bad Bunny and J Balvin?
She won an Oscar for her role as Anita in West Side Story, the first Latina to do so.
Who is Rita Moreno?
She is the author of the Tía Lola series.
Who is Julia Alvarez?
He played for the New York Yankees and intends to call Jenny from the Block his wife.
Who is Alex Rodriguez?
This building in Miami is called "The Ellis Island of the South" due to its importance as a refuge for Cubans fleeing the Castro regime.
What is The Freedom Tower?
Puerto Rican actor Raul Juliá famously played "Gomez" in this '90s classic film.
What is The Addams Family?
This Mexican painter was known for her eerie and graphic self-portraits -- unibrow and all.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Her book, The House on Mango Street, is a frequent choice for school reading lists.
Who is Sandra Cisneros?
He is the "Golden Boy of Boxing."
Who is Oscar de la Hoya?
He is the first democratically elected governor of Puerto Rico, called "The Father of Modern Puerto Rico."
Who is Luiz Muñoz Marín?
She is the first person to reach 100 million followers on Instagram.
Who is Selena Gomez?
She is the first Latina astronaut.
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
With titles such as One Hundred Years of Solitude, Love in the Time of Cholera, and Chronicle of a Death Foretold, he was a master of magic realism.
Who was Gabriel García Márquez ?
He played 18 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates and was the first Hispanic American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Who was Roberto Clemente?
Called "The Cesar Chavez of Day Workers," he is the director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network.
Who is Pablo Alvarado?
Desi Arnaz starred as Ricky Ricardo in this legendary T.V. show, the first Hispanic American in a lead television role.
What is I Love Lucy?
Known as the "Walter Cronkite of Latin America", he's been an anchor for Univision Nightly News since 1987.
Who is Jorge Ramos?
She is the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Who was Gabriela Mistral?
A legendary sports announcer, most Americans know him by his enthusiastic "Gooooooooooooool!"
Who is Andres Cantor?