Celia Cruz Quarters Are Available Today, First U.S. Coins Featuring an Afro-Latina Figure ...Middle East

The limited edition Celia Cruz quarters are officially in circulation starting Monday, the first U.S. coins to feature an Afro-Latina figure. Cruz, the four-time Latin Grammy award winner known for her Salsa hits including “La Vida es un Carnaval,” and “La Negra Tiene Tumbao,” was selected as one of twenty women whose image will appear on the back of a quarter as a part of the American Women Quarters Program (AWQP). Other 2024 recipients include Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, a surgeon and abolitionist, and Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian-American woman to serve in Congress.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Elizabeth C. Babcock, director of the Smithsonian American Women’s His

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