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| CHIRLA: Maria was the Master of Ceremonies at the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles 2007 Awards Gala honoring Salma Hayek and provided a four night benefit performance of Macho Men. |
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NCLR: Maria was a panelist at the 2006 National Council of La Raza Latina Brunch and has also headlined with Paul Rodriquez at the NCLR Conference Comedy Night. |
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NALIP: Maria was Mistress of Ceremonies for the 2006 National Association of Latino Independent Producers Awards Gala and delighted top industry executives with hilarious stand-up and quirky characters in their conference luncheons. |
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LATWF: The Los Angeles Women’s Theater Festival honored Maria and her Macho with their prestigious 2006 Maverick Award |
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GLAAD: Maria provides a platform of acceptance and understanding for the gay and lesbian community, Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, through her positive portrayal of a transgendered woman. |
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CAAM: California African American Art Museum – Maria headlined at CAAM’s Tribute to Celia Cruz with a performance of 'Macho Men'. |
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| A PLACE CALLED HOME: Another recent addition, Maria has set up monthly Cuban Salsa classes in an effort to unite Latino and African-American teens. |
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