On the last day of Women's History Month, here are amazing Latinas to honor every day.
Author: Edith Cardenas
Edith Cardenas is a paralegal specialized in immigration and poverty law, an occasional activist, and a mother of two living in Chicago. An immigrant from Mexico, Cardenas has lived in the U.S. for close to a decade. She loves sharing her passion for Mexican culture and Spanish language with her two young sons.
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