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Saturday, January 21, 2012
Hollywood Typecasting: Some Latina Actresses Are Forever Relegated To Roles As Maids And Abuelas
Check out this article from the Huffington Post regarding the stereotyping of mature Latina actresses as the maid or grandmother (abuela in Spanish) roles. Teresa Yenque, Míriam Colón, Lupe Ontiveros and Altagracia Guzmán (the first two are HOLA members and are shown at right, from left to right) are featured in the article, which you could read by clicking here.
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