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Which Latin Celeb’s Twitter Army is the Strongest?

Which Latin Celeb’s Twitter Army is the Strongest?

By Latina Staff | 03/21/2013 - 09:00 | 0 Comments

In honor of Twitter's 7th birthday today (who doesn't love communicating using less characters?), we rounded up a list of 16 Latino celebs who have the BIGGEST (and most powerful) Twitter armies! These Internet clans are here to serve and protect these celebs.

Check them out here & happy birthday...

Military wife Janet Sanchez

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Military Spouse of the Year Finalist Overjoyed to Be Featured by Oprah

By Jill Pankow | 11/16/2012 - 13:17 | 0 Comments

We love to hear stories about strong, Latina women making a positive impact on their community. For Army wife Janet Sanchez, however, her hard work and giving spirit allowed her an opportunity she never imagined – she got to meet her idol, Oprah!

In 2007 Sanchez, a mother of three from Puerto Rico, saw a need in her...

Our Fave Latino Movie Vets

Our Fave Latino Movie Vets

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 11/11/2011 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

One genre in which Latino actors have always found a home is the war movie—whether they are playing Latino characters or not. In any case, there have been some great, entertaining and even funny portrayals of those who have gone to war.

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EXCLUSIVE: DWTS Contestant J.R. Martinez on the End of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: “It’s About Time”

By Lee Hernandez | 09/27/2011 - 12:48 | 0 Comments

Before he was a TV star, J.R. Martinez was an infantryman in the U.S. Army. During his deployment to Iraq in 2003, the Salvadoran served as a Humvee driver, and when his left front tire hit a landmine, Martinez suffered burns to more than 40 percent of his body. Since then, the Army vet has undergone 33 cosmetic and skin graft surgeries.

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