Category: Outstanding Hispanics

Though Bianca Jagger captured the world’s attention as the wife of Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger,...

Ranked among the top three tenors in the world, Plácido Domingo made his operatic debut as Alfredo...

Dubbed “the Great American Love Goddess” by Life magazine, Rita Hayworth was born Margarita Carmen...

One of the highest-ranking women in higher education, Cecilia Preciado de Burciaga earned her B.A....

Faced with hopelessness in a New York barrio, Piri Thomas survived by joining a gang, using drugs...

First-born son of actor sensation Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez got his first taste of...

Breaking into the industry with his single “Just Enough Rope,” multi-talented Rick Trevino is a...

The most successful Hispanic in the media world today, Geraldo Rivera earned his degree in...

The first and only Hispanic NCAA Division I head football coach, Barry Alvarez is no stranger to...

Born Marisol Escobar in 1930, Marisol left California in 1949 to study art in Paris. A...

In 1970, Crystal City, Texas, under the leadership of La Raza Unida party leader Jose Angel...

In the fourth grade, Rebecca Lobo wrote a letter to NBA coach Red Auerbach promising to be “the...