
Habla Women
Documentary
Overview
Take a uniquely Latina view of life in the United States in this no-holds-barred 10th installment in the 'Habla' series. From a newspaper CEO-publisher to an Olympic boxing medalist, and many others, this special charts the joys of challenges faced by U.S. Latinas of all ages and backgrounds.
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Rosmery 'Boquita' Almonte
Rosmery 'Boquita' Almonte
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Rosmery 'Boquita' Almonte
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Kadine Anckle
Kadine Anckle
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Kadine Anckle
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Rose Arce
Rose Arce
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Rose Arce
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Denise Bidot
Denise Bidot
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Denise Bidot
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Sebastian Colon
Sebastian Colon
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Sebastian Colon
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Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz
Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz
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Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz
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Vanessa del Rio
Vanessa del Rio
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Vanessa del Rio
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Luis Guillermo Duque
Luis Guillermo Duque
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Luis Guillermo Duque
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Loren Escandon
Loren Escandon
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Loren Escandon
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Marlen Esparza
Marlen Esparza
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Marlen Esparza
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