The U.S. Mint released a coin honoring Celia Cruz, a Cuban-American singer and cultural icon known as “The Queen of Salsa.” United States Mint Department of Treasury The U.S. Mint has released a ...

Celia Cruz, the singer known as the “Queen of Salsa,” will be featured on United States quarters beginning in 2024, the U.S. Mint announced. The renowned artist is the first Afro-Latina to receive the ...

The late legendary Cuban singer Celia Cruz has become the first Afro-Latina woman to appear on U.S. currency. The “Queen of Salsa” was one of five women selected to be the “face” of a quarter this ...

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A legend continues to make history. Celia Cruz — the late Afro-Latina salsa legend — is set to become one of five American Women Quarters Program honorees to be featured on the U.S. quarter next year.

On Oct. 21 and in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the 94th birthday of Celia Cruz, the larger-than-life Afro-Cuban singer who revolutionized the Latin music industry. Cruz was known for ...

The U.S. Quarter honoring the Cuban-American singer Celia Cruz was released for circulation as the fourth coin of the 2024 American Women Program. Internationally known as the “Queen of Salsa,” Cruz’s ...