There are two Latinos among those who will receive the Medal of Freedom, the highest US civilian honor.
2022-07-02T02:57:35.241Z
Julieta García, recognized for being the first Latina to preside over a university, and Raúl Yzaguirre, the iconic activist at the head of the La Raza organization, will be awarded the medal along with personalities such as Simone Biles and Denzel Washington.