Question

latinos and latinas in the united states
individual cultural contributions
lin - manuel miranda

• recognizable as the creator of the musical hamilton, lin - manuel miranda has become a popular hispanic playwright and performer.
• mirandas works, like the musical in the heights, are deeply influenced by his cultural perspective, lending insights both to latino life and the latino perception of america.

sonia sotomayor

• sonia sotomayor gained prominence as the first hispanic and latina justice to be appointed to the u.s. supreme court.
• sotomayor is influential in supreme court decisions, lending latina cultural perspectives to interpretations of american laws and judicial rulings.

who was the first hispanic justice on the u.s. supreme court?
joseph m. hernandez
lin - manuel miranda
sonia sotomayor

Explanation:

The text mentions that Sonia Sotomayor was the first Hispanic and Latina justice to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Answer:

Sonia Sotomayor