America Ferrera

Fourth of July Fashion Styles and Trends: Take a Patriotic Cue From Your Favorite Latina Celebrities

Wear red, white and blue like your favorite celebrities. Fourth of July is a perfect reason to don red, white and/or blue. You can either choose to wear a flag-emblazoned outfit, or you can look to your closet for an outfit.

Jennifer Lopez, 'Cesar Chavez' Cast, 'Devious Maids,' John Leguizamo Among Top Nominees for 2014 Imagen Awards

Latinos have impacted primetime television since its beginnings, from mainstream TV shows like "I Love Lucy," with Cuban-born, American musician Desi Arnaz, to the comical "George Lopez" TV series and "That '70s Show" with Wilmer Valderrama. In film, Rita Moreno in "West Side Story," Edward James Olmos' in "Stand and Deliver" and Jennifer Lopez in "Selena" stand as memorable Latino performances.

Brad Pitt Punched at 'Maleficient' Premiere: Hollywood 'Prankster' Strikes Again

This is not the man's first offense, and likely won't be his last. Brad Pitt strolled the red carpet for the Hollywood premiere of Angelina Jolie's latest movie, "Maleficent," when someone jumped the barrier and hit him.

National VLPower Summit and Tech Contest: Voto Latino's Devotion to Emboldening the Latino Community [INTERVIEW]

Voto Latino, the non-partisan organization that's charged with helping millennials claim a better future for themselves and their community, and is committed to continual acts of Latino progression, has helped to promote the knowledge that Latino issues are American issues.

President Obama Urged to Make Cesar Chavez's March 31 Birthday a National Day of Service (SIGN THE PETITION)

The United States has embraced peaceful yet powerful heroes such as the beloved Martin Luther King Jr. by commemorating his life with an official holiday -- rightfully so, but there is a major piece of American history that has yet to truly come to light with national recognition -- the mission of Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez.

Cesar Chavez NYC Movie Premiere Evokes Pride from Son Paul Chavez, Who Carries on Legacy

On Monday night, New York City's AMC Empire 25 movie theater lit up brighter than Times Square itself with hope, inspiration, a sense of pride and a feeling of limitless possibilities for Latinos during the premiere of Cesar Chavez, a powerful biopic about the Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist.

America Ferrera Visits POLITICO to Voice her Opinions on Immigration Reform

Like her strong characters, actress America Ferrera is making sure that her voice is heard, but this time it's on a political platform. The Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild-award-winning actress, has become a strong voice in support of comprehensive immigration reform as Voto Latino's artist coalition co-chair. Last week, she stopped by the set of POLITICO in Washington, D.C., to further discuss her stance on the issue.

Mexican-American Civil Rights Activist César Chávez: An American Hero Whose Legacy Still Thrives

He was "one of the heroic figures of our time," said Senator Robert F. Kennedy about Mexican-American Civil Rights Activist César Chávez.

America Ferrera Discusses her American Pride and Prop 187

America Ferrera, America’s plum Latina sweetheart, opens up about growing up in Los Angeles, politics and more, on an episode of "Cafecito." The Honduran actress met up with the NBC Latino funded conversational segment at the Voto Latino Power Summit in Washington, DC, earlier this year.

Catalina Sandino Moreno Will Replace Rosario Dawson in Upcoming Thriller 'Incarnate'

Catalina Sandino Moreno will be replacing Rosario Dawson in the upcoming thriller Incarnate. The Colombian actress who was nominated for an Academy Award for her role in Maria Full of Grace (2004) is getting another opportunity to become better acquitted with American audiences.

America Ferrera Stars as Revenge-Seeking Nun in New CBS TV Series 'Damascus'

CBS' "Damascus" will host America Ferrera's (Ugly Betty) return to television; and, believe it or not, she will be portraying a "justice-seeking" nun who "practices law on the behalf of the less fortunate," and probably on the behalf of God.
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