These Latinos passed away in 2022. They made a mark on the U.S.'s culture and institutions.
Delgado was an activist for causes he believed in,NBC News. When they first met, she recalled, Delgado handed out “Boycott Grapes” buttons in support of Cesar Chavez’s farm worker movement. “For us, it was important to show Latinos authentically, biculturally," said Manzano,"to portray that Latinos had the same hopes and dreams as other Americans.”
“Emilio had an amazing capacity to be nonjudgmental,” Manzano said. “He truly saw people as individuals; when he was talking to you, you were the only person in the room.”, 54, same-sex marriage advocate, activist. The son of a former Cuban political prisoner, Diaz-Johnston asked his then-fiancé to marry him by presenting him with his father’s ring.
Diaz and Johnston were one of six Florida couples who applied for marriage licenses on the same day in 2014. They were all denied., alleging that the state’s ban on same-sex marriage violated the Constitution. In 2015, a Florida court ruled in their favor, making Miami-Dade County the first in the state to allow same-sex marriage.
“Being part of the lawsuit, that was his proudest moment,” Diaz added. “He believed in fighting to make the state better, and they made history.”, 106, painter. She was born into an intellectual family in Cuba, studied art in Paris, and spent decades in New York City perfecting her painting style. Herrera used bold colors and geometric shapes in works that have been compared to Mondrian and Ellsworth Kelly. Yetfor nearly her entire life, supported by her husband, a high school teacher.
Carmen Herrera looks at a sketch for one of her paintings as she leafs through a gallery catalogue of some of her work in her New York studio on May 29, 2015.Herrera’s life changed dramatically after a fellow artist recommended her for a gallery show in 2004. She sold her first painting at age 89, and was soon hailed as
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