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Daisy Hernandez

Freelance writer

Daisy Hernandez is a reporter, editor, and content creator with a background in print and digital media and has written for Sports Illustrated, Popular Mechanics, and Bicycling magazines. She loves to cook, frequently testing out new recipes on friends and family, and is a big fan of prehistoric science, travel, Halloween, trivia, and dogs. You can find it on Instagram and Twitter.
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14 Hispanic Women Who Are Pioneers in Their Field

Frida Kahlo, Rita Moreno, and Ellen Ochoa are just a few Latinas who have made history.

Mar 17, 2026
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24 Influential Hispanic Americans Who Have Made History

Discover the accomplishments and lasting legacy of these politicians, entertainers, scientists, religious figures, and activists.

Sep 12, 2025
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7 Facts about Saint Patrick You Might Not Know

Learn the saint’s real heritage and other information about the man we celebrate every year on March 17.

Mar 13, 2024
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Margot Robbie

Australian actor Margot Robbie, who starred in the 2023 Barbie movie, is best known for her roles in The Wolf of Wall Street, Suicide Squad, and I, Tonya.

Mar 8, 2024
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Mark Ruffalo

Actor Mark Ruffalo has appeared in The Avengers movies as the Hulk and earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in The Kids Are All Right, Foxcatcher, Spotlight, and Poor Things.

Feb 13, 2024
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Maya Hawke

Actor Maya Hawke has followed in the steps of her Hollywood heavyweight parents, Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. She is best known for her role on the TV show Stranger Things.

Nov 10, 2023
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Katie Holmes

Actor Katie Holmes is best known for her roles in the hit TV show Dawson’s Creek and movies like Batman Begins, as well as her five-year marriage to actor Tom Cruise.

Nov 6, 2023
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Charles Manson, Jim Jones, and 3 More Infamous Cult Leaders

These influential cult leaders amassed fanatical followers at the peak of their popularity and left destruction and even death in their wake.

Sep 22, 2023
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Jenna Ortega

Actor Jenna Ortega is best known for her starring role in the hit Netflix show Wednesday.

Jul 31, 2023
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Nicole and Sofia Richie Are Central to Lionel Richie’s Sprawling Family Tree

This is how singer Lionel Richie’s children–and some extended family–all come together.

Jul 20, 2023
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Melissa McCarthy

Actor and comedian Melissa McCarthy is known for her performances in the TV show Gilmore Girls and the film Bridesmaids, which earned her an Oscar nomination.

Jun 2, 2023
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Afeni Shakur

Best known as the mother of rapper Tupac Shakur, Afeni Shakur was a member of the Black Panthers and later a philanthropist.

Apr 21, 2023