The Book of Latina Women: 150 Vidas of Passion, Strength, and Success

- Lisa Moreno (Guatemala, 1906-1988) organized civil rights groups that brought the spotlight on unfair working conditions in sweatshops, canneries, factories, and agricultural fields in the 1930s and 1940s.
- Rosemary "Rosie" Casals (United States, 1948-) is a seven-time Wimbledon Women's Champion who lobbied for equal rights on the tennis courts.
- Loreta Janeta Velazquez (Cuba; 1842-?) disguised herself as a man and slipped onto the front lines to fight in the American Civil War.