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Frida Kahlo

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Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.

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Celia Cruz

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Cuban-American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century. Known as the 'Queen of Salsa'.

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Sonia Sotomayor

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, the first Latina to serve on the high court.

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Eva Perón

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Argentinian First Lady who fought for women's suffrage and improving the lives of the poor.

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Gabriela Mistral

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Chilean poet-diplomat, educator, and feminist who was the first Latin American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Dolores Huerta

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American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farmworkers Association.

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Violeta Parra

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Chilean composer, songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist.

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Shakira

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Colombian singer-songwriter, dancer, record producer, and philanthropist, known for hits like 'Hips Don't Lie' and her work in education initiatives.

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Isabel Allende

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Chilean writer known for novels such as 'The House of the Spirits' and 'City of the Beasts'.

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Michelle Bachelet

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Chilean politician who served as the first female President of Chile and the first Executive Director of UN Women.

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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

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17th-century nun, scholar, and poet known for her advocacy for women's education.

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Selena Quintanilla

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American singer, songwriter, spokesperson, model, actress, and fashion designer of Mexican descent, known as the 'Queen of Tejano music'.

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Tania Bruguera

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Cuban installation and performance artist who focuses on institutional power, borders, and migration.

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Carmen Miranda

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Brazilian samba singer, dancer, Broadway actress, and film star who was a symbol of the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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Joan Baez

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American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist with Mexican heritage. Her music often includes songs of protest or social justice.

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Juana Azurduy de Padilla

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Bolivian guerrilla military leader who fought alongside her husband in the Spanish American wars of independence.

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Rigoberta Menchú

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Indigenous Guatemalan woman who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her advocacy for indigenous rights and social justice.

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Leticia Parente

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Brazilian artist known for her pioneering video and performance work focusing on the human body and social constraints.

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Alicia Moreau de Justo

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Argentinian doctor, politician, pacifist, and feminist who was among the first women to advocate for women's rights in Argentina.

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Mirabal Sisters

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Four Dominican political dissidents who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo and became symbols of both popular and feminist resistance.

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