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Celia Cruz Breaks Barriers: First Afro-Latina to Grace US Currency

Camila Dejesus1 year ago02 mins

Legendary Cuban Singer, and the proclaimed Queen of Salsa herself, Celia Cruz has made history as the first ever Afro-Latina to be put on US currency in the form of a quarter. Since 2022, the United States has been placing more of an emphasis on celebrating women in history with this special honor through the…

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