MiGente Model Latinos of the Month

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Dominican, Olympic Boxer Roberto Benitez is a positive role model. He takes the time to speak to children about the importance of education and the perils of drug abuse.

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Freestyle_Writer
Linda Nieves-Powell is the author of the funny and inspirational novel "Free Style". She is also, director and producer of the hit off-Broadway plays YO SOY LATINA! and Jose Can Speak.

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MiGente Model Members of the Month

Tainoimage
Tainoimage is photographer and graphic artist who has for the most part worked with the Latin community. You can see some of his art on his MiGente page.

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Kimonorl2
Kimonorl2 is a poet and writer who loves Pablo Neruda poems and reading Hispanic authors. You can find some of her poems on MG in the Poets Cafe group.

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The inspirational Roberto Benitez speaks with MiGente about how he fought adversity to become an Olympic-winning boxer.

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You can nominate MiGente members for future "MG Members of the Month". While we can't pick everyone nominated for "MiGente Model Member of the Month," we will take into consideration all of your suggestions. To nominate a MG member simply submit their display name or profile URL to us via note.