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Spotlight on prominent NY Hispanics

New York boasts more than 2 million residents with Hispanic roots. With their pride, rich cultural legacy, community spirit and will to succeed, New York's Latinos and Latinas are achieving the American. Here's a look at some of Nueva York's movers and shakers.

Junot Dîaz, author This year, Santo Domingo-born Junot Dîaz, 39, was awarded the coveted Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His magical...

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