María Elena Salinas (journalist)

María Elena Salinas is a renowned Mexican-American journalist and author, widely recognized for her contributions to Spanish-language media in the United States. Born in 1954, she gained prominence as a news anchor and reporter for Univisión, where she reported on significant events affecting the Latino community. Salinas is celebrated for her investigative journalism, particularly in issues like immigration, politics, and social justice. Over her career, she has received numerous awards for her work and is considered a leading voice in elevating the representation of Latinos in media, making her a prominent figure in journalism.