America Ferrera has been named as one of GLAMOUR’S Global Honourees at this year’s Women of the Year Awards in partnership with Samsung, where she called for a ceasefire in Israel and Gaza. During her powerful speech, Ferrera called for the conflict to end, and for women and children to “live in peace”. “All of […]

As part of a battle for young Latino voters in Texas, activists have turned to sponsoring quinceañeras, both in Austin and across the state. Driving the news: Actress and activist America Ferrera recently hosted a quinceañera-themed event in San Antonio with hundreds of people showing up for a parade to a voting center to encourage […]

Emmy-winning actress America Ferrera discusses her career, representation in Hollywood and the work she’s doing to get out the Latino vote.

America Ferrera will be the keynote speaker at the 2022 Texas Women’s Foundation Gala on September 29th. Themed “Texas for All,” the Texas Women’s Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year will take place virtually and feature a celebrity keynote speaker: actress America Ferrera. The event will take place 11:30 am-1 pm September 29, and in […]