If there’s any doubt of the cultural impact Celia Cruz has had over the past century, consider the following: In 1994, Cruz received the National Medal of Arts from President Bill Clinton, the highest ...

The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on ...

Little Havana got its name from the hundreds of thousands of Cubans who fled their homeland between the late 1950s and early 1970s and settled in what originally was a lower-middle-class Southern and ...

Part of a growing number of Black artists being embraced by the Nashville country-music machine, The War and Treaty is the ...

By Leila Cobo Chief Content Officer Latin/Español, Billboard When Celia Cruz died in July 2003 at the age of 77, nearly 100,000 mourners paid their respects before her open casket viewing in Miami.

To celebrate Black History Month, the city of East Point held a ceremony to unveil three new murals. The murals, which can be seen on Washington Road near the intersection ...

In 2024, Celia Cruz, that irrepressible font of pure sonic Afro-Latino joy for half of the past century, joined the ranks of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, astronaut Sally Ride and poet Maya ...

The Museum of Art and Design (MOAD) at MDC hosted an opening reception for Celia Cruz: Work, an exhibition that honors La Guarachera de Cuba. Born in 1925 in Havana, Cuba, Celia Cruz left her ...

s father, drummer Pete Escovedo. But one of the album’s biggest highlights for Escovedo was paying tribute to Celia Cruz with a cover of her 1966 hit “Bemba Colorá.” “It was a song that I ...

SAINt JHN is speaking out about the racism he's encountered while living in Puerto Rico, describing it as "loud, active, and very present." ...