Anna Lapera
A Pushcart Prize nominee, she teaches middle school by day and writes stories about spunky kids stepping into their power in the early hours of the morning.
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Ana Ines King
Artistic director of the Santander Ballet in Colombia, faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University’s department of dance and choreography, and founder of the Latin Ballet of Virginia in Richmond in 1997, a professional dance company whose performances are rooted in Latin American traditions.
Loreta Velazquez
Loreta Velazquez published her memoirs in 1876. She served the Confederacy as Lt. Harry Buford, a self-financed soldier not officially attached to any regiment.
Luisa Cáceres Díaz de Arismendi
Venezuelan independence patriot
Citlaly Aguilar Sánchez
Mexican writer and researcher
Rosa Helia Villa Guerrero
Mexican writer and historian
Alida Montiel
Native American activist and dancer
Silvia Pinal
Celebrated Mexican actress
Angela Dominguez
Mexican-American children’s book author and illustrator
Dr Lydia Villa-Komaroff
American trailblazer in the field of molecular biology