Celia Cruz Will Be First Afro-Latina to Appear on U.S. Quarter

Celia Cruz Will Be First Afro-Latina to Appear on U.S. Quarter

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The late Cuban American salsa singer Celia Cruz has been selected to appear on U.S quarters later this year, making history as the first Afro-Latina to receive the honor. Cruz is a beloved icon in Cuban music and is largely lauded for her contributions to the guaracha and salsa genres. Aside from…

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