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Latino Tony Winners through the Years: A Retrospective

The Tony Awards nominations were announced today, and we admit we're a bit bummed that no Latinos were nominated this year (except of course the superbly talented Lin-Manuel Miranda, a previous Tony winner who wrote the music for this year's hit Broadway musical Bring It On: The Musical, which was nominated for Best Musical). Congrats to Miranda!

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Who: Jose Ferrer
Awards: Best Actor in a Play—Cyrano de Bergerac, 1947, The Shrike, 1952; Best Director, Stalag 17, The Fourposter, The Shrike, 1952.
Ferrer was a one-person tour de force who could do it all—from starring in Shakespeare plays (he was part of a production of Othello that still holds the record for longest-running Shakespeare play in the U.S.) to directing himself to a Tony (The Shrike). He was a consummate actor and the Latino Broadway acting legend.

3 Reasons Marc Anthony Will Save Salsa

Marc Anthony performs at the 2013 Billboard Latin Awards
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Marc Anthony is back! Last night, the Puerto Rican superstar rocked the Billboard Latin Music Awards with a rousing performance of his new single, “Vivir Mi Vida,” off his first album of original content in almost a decade.

RAQ-C’s World: My Healthy Snack Tips

Thank you for joining me another week to read my blog, “RAQ-C’s World,” where I share with you all my tips on how to be a fabulous modern day Latina from the inside out. I like to touch on all subjects, from relationships to hot topics, fashion, health, spirituality, and career.

Today I wanted to touch on healthy snacking. I always get the question, “how do you stay in shape?” Many people think I spend hours and hour in the gym and believe me I wish I could but with my schedule that is not quite possible.

'The Vampire Diaries': Battle of the Chests

'The Vampire Diaries': Battle of the Chests

If you don’t follow The Vampire Diaries, then consider yourself converted. The CW show has plenty of hot stars to sink your teeth into. As fans anticipate the season finale on May 16th, we are tempting your afternoon with these hot shots of Steven R. McQueen (Jeremy), Michael Trevino (Tyler), Ian Somerhalder (Damon), and Paul Wesley (Stefan). Why? Well, why not?

Happy 'Take Your Kids to Work Day': 15 Celeb Kids on Set!

Millions of babysitters and abuelitas have the day off since its Take Your Kid to Work Day! Getting our future generation excited about working hard for their money is a special occasion we can get behind! Even your favorite stars are joining in - check out some cuteness of 15 celeb kids on set with their famous 'rents!

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Shakira

The Colombian star’s baby boy Milan posed for a picture with mami on the set of The Voice. We know he’s Team Shakira for sure!

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Happy Birthday, Gina Torres: The 20 Most Beautiful Afro-Latinas on the Planet!

Although she doesn't look a day over 30, the lovely Gina Torres is turning 43 today. And what better way to honor the stunning Cubana than by naming her one of our most beautiful Afro-Latina celebs on the planet!

Gina, we love you, you're beautiful (inside and out) and we're so proud to have you representing for Latinas in Hollywood. 

Without further ado -- and in honor of Gina's cumpleaños-- we proudly present the 20 Most Beautiful Afro-Latinas on the Planet. Happy birthday, Gina!

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Gina Torres, 43

This talented Afro-Cubana has had starring roles on several sci-fi TV shows including, FlashForward, Alias, Serenity and Dark Angel—and we love that Gina always plays strong, confident women who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo. Torres also appeared in two of the Matrix films (The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions), and played Chris Rock’s significant other in the comedy, I Think I Love My Wife. It was during filming The Matrix Reloaded that the Afro-Latina star met her now husband, Laurence Fishburne

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