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Iconic Film Star Rita Moreno Brings Laughter and Hollywood Stories To The University of Puget Sound

Jenny Castro2 years ago1 year ago014 mins

On Monday, April 10th, 2023 iconic film star, and Academy Award Winning Puerto Rican actress Rita Moreno graced the stage at The University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington, as part of The Susan Resneck Pierce Lectures. Moreno is notable for being the first Latina to win an Academy Award for her role in West…

BIPOC Nominees at the Academy Awards: A Brief History, Past and Present

Jenny Castro2 years ago2 years ago015 mins

The Academy Awards are fast approaching and are scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 12th, 2023 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This year marks the 95th anniversary of the historic awards show, and nominees were recently announced. Among some notable films this year in which are nominated for Best Picture include; “Elvis”,…

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Iconic Film Star Rita Moreno Brings Laughter and Hollywood Stories To The University of Puget Sound

BIPOC Nominees at the Academy Awards: A Brief History, Past and Present