Trailblazers & First
This jurist became the first Latina U.S. Supreme Court Justice in 2009.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
This Mexican-American astronaut became the first Latina in space in 1993.
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
This Puerto Rican physician became the first Hispanic U.S. Surgeon General.
Who is Antonia Novello?
This Afro-Dominican actress won an Academy Award in 2022 for West Side Story.
Who is Ariana DeBose?
This Brazilian politician became the country’s first woman president in 2011.
Who is Dilma Rousseff?