Rita Moreno, renowned for breaking barriers for Latino performers, disclosed on Monday that she hadn't always fully embraced her Hispanic identity. The legendary actor shared this personal revelation about her evolving connection to her heritage.
Looking back at Justina Machado and her turn as snakebit character Dolores Roach. It was fun watching Justina Machado descend into madness in 2023 as the star-crossed title character of "The Horror of Dolores Roach" - even as the series ruined empanadas for me and (I'd wager) many other Amazon Prime viewers.
A new documentary tackling the life and career of award-winning Puerto Rican actress Rita Moreno was released last Friday. The documentary shifts the spotlight to Moreno's humble beginnings in her home country, as well as her success on Broadway and Hollywood.
Gina Rodriguez used her platform as one of TIME magazine's "100 Most Influential" people of 2016 to again speak out about the need for immigration reform.
From Celia Cruz to Gloria Estefan to Selena Quintanilla, find out how five of the most iconic Latinas ever have had major influences on today's popstars, hitmakers and entertainers.
Rita Moreno was among those honored at the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday. Rita Moreno was among those honored at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony on Sunday.
Rita Moreno has been announced as a recipient of 2015 Kennedy Center Honors. Legendary actress and singer Rita Morena has been announced as one of this year's six recipients being awarded Kennedy Center Honors.
When the 83-year-old icon Rita Moreno isn't dancing up a storm with Roman Catholic Cardinal Timothy Dolan in the middle of Fifth Avenue during the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, she's hitting the studio with powerhouse producer Emilio Estefan.Talk about some spunk at 83 - and Ms. Moreno wouldn't have it any other way!
On Sunday, June 14, Fifth Avenue was rocking with rhythm, fierce salsa moves and cultural pride as festive Puerto Ricans came out in droves to share their love of their culture, people and beautiful island at one of New York City's biggest events of the year, the 2015 Puerto Rican Day Parade.
The legendary Rita Moreno talks with Latin Post about her latest role in the new original series "Nina's World," an animated spin-off of Sprout's "The Good Night Show," where she will play Abuelita, Nina's beloved grandmother who helps her navigate childhood and learn about her culture.
Outside of Mexicans and Argentineans, not many other Latin Americans have managed strong performances at the Oscar. That said, there are Cubans, Puerto Ricans and Hispanic-Americans who have succeeded at the event over the years.
