Celia Cruz, icon of salsa music, to be the first Afro Latina to appear on a US quarter

Celia Cruz to be first Afro Latina on a US quarter

Cruz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, and later moved to the U.S., was a five-time Grammy award winner and received a National Medal of Arts among other honors.

Celia Cruz to be first Afro Latina on a US quarter

Cruz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, and later moved to the U.S., was a five-time Grammy award winner and received a National Medal of Arts among other honors.

Celia Cruz to be first Afro Latina on a US quarter

Cruz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, and later moved to the U.S., was a five-time Grammy award winner and received a National Medal of Arts among other honors.

Celia Cruz to be first Afro Latina on a US quarter

Cruz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, and later moved to the U.S., was a five-time Grammy award winner and received a National Medal of Arts among other honors.

Celia Cruz to be first Afro Latina on a US quarter

Cruz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, and later moved to the U.S., was a five-time Grammy award winner and received a National Medal of Arts among other honors.

Celia Cruz to be first Afro Latina on a US quarter

Cruz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, and later moved to the U.S., was a five-time Grammy award winner and received a National Medal of Arts among other honors.