11 honored at annual Latino Spirit Awards, including ABC30's Graciela Moreno

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Graciela Moreno among honorees at 21st annual Latino Spirit Awards

The California Latino Legislative Caucus recognized inspirational figures for their work in the community at the 21st Annual Latino Spirit Awards on Monday.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The California Latino Legislative Caucus recognized inspirational figures for their work in the community at the 21st Annual Latino Spirit Awards on Monday.

The Latino Spirit Awards take place each year at the State Capitol in Sacramento to coincide with the state's celebration of Cinco de Mayo.

The awards honored 11 prominent Latinos for their contributions to different careers including education, business, technology, arts, literatures and more.

ABC30 Anchor Graciela Moreno was among this year's recipients for her work in journalism.

You can find the full list of this year's honorees, below:

Elsa Marie Collins - Achievement in Human Rights

The Diaz Brothers - Achievement in Athletics)

Gustavo Dudamel - Achievement in Arts & Entertainment)

Miguel Angel Elizondo, Jr. - Achievement in Music & Entertainment)

Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero - Achievement in Law & Public Service)

Irene M. Gutierrez - Achievement in Music & Entertainment)

Yvett Merino - Achievement in Arts & Entertainment

Graciela Moreno - Achievement in Journalism & Media

David Pérez Tejada Padilla - Achievement in Public Service

Miguel Ruiz - Achievement in Literature