Our identity as Latinx or Afro-Latina, often missed in the economic ... passion and devotion to her identity and work, Celia ...

You can learn more online here. Celia Cruz is the “Queen of Salsa.” The Afro-Latina proudly represented her Cuban heritage and brought a new, trademark style to countless stages in her career.

If there’s any doubt of the cultural impact Celia Cruz has had over the past century, consider the following: In 1994, Cruz ...

By Leila Cobo Chief Content Officer Latin/Español, Billboard When Celia Cruz died in July 2003 at the ... careers at the time by becoming the only Afro Latina singer to achieve enduring, global ...

In 2024, Celia Cruz, that irrepressible font of pure sonic Afro-Latino joy for half of the past century, joined the ranks of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, astronaut Sally Ride and poet Maya ...

This year marks a special moment for the legendary Celia Cruz. She would have been 100 years old this year, and to celebrate, the Miami Dade College Museum is honoring the queen of salsa with a ...