Giving voice to all communities
Giving voice to all communities
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The family didn't need passports to travel from L.A. to Puerto Rico because Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens and Puerto Rico is not an international destination.
Ballet Hispánico has been teaching and performing dance in New York City for more than 50 years. It offers a safe space for dancers who are free to explore their culture while being themselves. Adriana Diaz reports.
Molina was the first Latina elected to the California State Assembly, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles City Council. She died at 74 after a battle with terminal cancer that last for three years.
The Biden administration is sending 1,500 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as it prepares for an expected influx of migrants. The soldiers are set to remain at the border for 90 days. Weijia Jiang reports.
A new podcast, "Becoming an Icon," chronicles the lives of Latinx artists and how their talents are leaving a mark on the world. It tells the stories of Latinx stars like Bad Bunny, Shakira and Jennifer Lopez, and how they transcended fame to become icons. Hosts Lilliana Vazquez and Joseph Carrillo join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the podcast and how they hope to the celebrate and bring awareness to the power of the Latino community.
In her autobiography, written with journalist Patrick Pacheco, the Tony-winner writes about her remarkable life and career. Among her stories: how the costume designer for the original Broadway production of "West Side Story" helped her create the character of Anita.
Actor Danny Trejo joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his second cookbook "Trejo's Cantina."
Cesar Chavez Day will be observed in the city of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County Monday, with the Board of Supervisors encouraging the public to actively engage "in service to our communities in honor of his memory."
The "Desperate Housewives" actress talks about her new CNN travel show, "Searching for Mexico," and about fighting to make a difference while celebrating the contributions of Latinos and Hispanics.
Beginning this month, "Desperate Housewives" actress Eva Longoria hosts a new CNN travel show, "Searching for Mexico," which celebrates the food, people and culture of her Mexican heritage. She talks with correspondent Lee Cowan about the series; about fighting to make a difference while celebrating the contributions of Latinos and Hispanics; and about her directorial film debut: "Flamin' Hot," an origin story about the purported creator of Flamin' Hot Cheetos.
