Queen of salsa Celia Cruz will be the first Afro Latina to appear on a U.S. quarter
Briefly

Cuban American salsa singer Celia Cruz onstage performing at VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin in New York City in 2001.Cruz is being honored on the U.S. quarter in 2024.Scott Gries/Getty Images Celia Cruz was used to making history.The late Cuban American icon recorded over 80 albums, earned 23 gold records, won five Grammy Awards, and received the president's National Medal of Arts.
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