…on 90s TV. Luna Lauren Veléz https://www.instagram.com/p/CQPMpefDIlo/ Half of Latino immigrant characters on television are portrayed as criminals. So, it’s a big deal when we get to see a badass…
…into Colonia Dignidad under the guise of youth summer camps. There, he met young men such as Salo Luna, a victim of Schäfer’s who courageously spoke out about his experiences…
…played by Gabriel Luna, and with his addition, he advances how Latinx people are portrayed on the show by centering the Chicano experience. Unlike Yo-Yo, who was from Colombia and…
…fighting her own fight, was the equally legendary Dolores Huerta, portrayed by Rosario Dawson. Other Latinxs involved include director Diego Luna, America Ferrera as the organizer’s wife Helen, and Jacob…
…are classics, made into movies, and part of required reading at American schools. Some of her best-known novels are The House of Spirits, Eva Luna, and City of the Beasts….
…The show ran from 1994 to 1999 and had two Latinxs as stars: Puerto Rican Michael DeLorenzo and Afro-Nuyorican Luna Lauren Vélez. DeLorenzo, alongside African-American co-star Malik Yoba, made New…
…films, Eternals and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, will feature deaf Afro-Latina actor Lauren Ridloff as Makkari, originally a hearing white man in the comics, and Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez, the first Latina…
…delivering some of the best lines of the show (see “big damn heroes”). Star Wars: Diego Luna as Captain Cassian Jeron Andor My favorite thing about Diego Luna’s Captain Cassian…
