Category: Outstanding Hispanics

Have you ever driven through a small Texas town out in the middle of nowhere and wondered about...

Better known as the hunky handsome Mateo Santos on “All My Children,” Mark Consuelos was born in...

Keith Hernandez was born in 1953 near San Francisco. Drafted in the 40th round to the St. Louis...

Known for emphasizing the importance of education among minorities, Elsa Gomez was the first...

A real-life version of Tom Hank’s character in the movie “Big,” marketing genius Mary Rodas began...

The fourth Hispanic baseball manager in history and the first player to bat for the Atlanta...

The first Hispanic to take command of the second-largest police department in the U.S., Matt...

No stranger to gymnastics, Olympic gold medalist Trent Dimas began training at age 6 in his...

Working her way through DePaul University, Miriam Santos is one of a few Hispanic women elected to...

Born in 1960 in Mexico, Fernando Valenzuela quit school to devote himself to baseball. After...

Lourdes Lopez and her family fled Cuba when Castro came to power in 1959. At age 5, she began...

Growing up in Queens, N.Y., Francisco Lorenzo bought his first shares of stock in Trans World...