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Rita Indiana Hernández Sánchez (born 11 June 1977) is a Dominican writer and singer-songwriter. In 2011, she was selected by the Spanish newspaper El País as one of the 100 most influential Latino personalities. [1] Her novels prominently feature themes of queerness while the topics of her songs range from Dominican social issues to ...
Hecho en Saturno. Tentacle (Spanish: La mucama de Omicunlé, translation: Omicunlé's maid) is a 2015 novel by the Dominican writer and musician Rita Indiana. It is a work of experimental science-fiction, and it revolves around questions of race, gender, environmental change, music and time-travel.
NYC, 2011. Rita Indiana y los Misterios is an alternative merengue band based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The band is led by the vocalist Rita Indiana. Since late 2008 the band enjoyed great popularity for creating music using the sounds of traditional merengue and incorporating tastes of alternative rock and electronic music.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Balcázar. Javier Hernández Balcázar (Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ eɾˈnandes βalˈkasaɾ] ⓘ; born 1 June 1988), commonly known by the nickname Chicharito ([tʃitʃaˈɾito], Mexican Spanish: little pea), is a Mexican professional ...
Rita Lee Jones [a] (São Paulo 31 December 1947 – 8 May 2023) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, presenter, actress, writer, and activist. Known as the "Queen of Brazilian Rock," she sold more than 55 million records, making her the most successful female artist by record sales in Brazil and the fourth overall, behind Tonico & Tinoco, Roberto Carlos, and Nelson ...
Website. www.achyobejas.com. Achy Obejas (born June 28, 1956) is a Cuban-American writer and translator focused on personal and national identity issues, [1] living in Benicia, California. She frequently writes on her sexuality and nationality, and has received numerous awards for her creative work. Obejas' stories and poems have appeared in ...
Toña la Negra. Toña la Negra in María Eugenia (1943). Antonia del Carmen Peregrino Álvarez[1][2] (2 November 1912 – 19 November 1982), known by her stage name Toña la Negra (Toña the Black Woman), was a Mexican singer and actress of partial Haitian ancestry, known for her interpretation of boleros and canciones written by Agustín Lara.
The following is a list of notable foreign members of the Legion of Honor by their country of origin. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration in France. and is divided into five degrees (lower to higher): Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross).