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TR EN D I N G
COMPASSION
HELPING
HANDS
Salma Hayek spoke out to
help the victims of the cat-
astrophic earthquake that Celebrities employ their
devastated her native
country. The producer and fame to help those who
humanitarian launched a
fundraiser on CrowdRise, need aid the most
part of GoFundMe, start-
ing with a personal dona-
tion of $100,000.
lthough it can be difficult to
Abelieve, tragedies can also
bring about good things. This has
been a difficult year for countries
like Mexico and the United States as
well as the islands of Puerto Rico and
the Virgin Islands due to recent hurri-
canes and earthquakes. However, in
the midst of the tragedies, celebrities
MEXICO CITY—2017 like Daddy Yankee, Ricky Martin, Lin-
Manuel Miranda, Salma Hayek, and
J.Lo—to name a few—lifted spirits by
reminding the world that solidarity
Natalia Jiménez (left) and goes beyond fame and status.
Alejandra Espinoza partici-
pated in Univision’s telethon First they organized one of the
Unidos por los nuestros, to most celebrity-studded telethons for
raise funds for the victims of those affected by hurricane Harvey
hurricanes Harvey, Irma, MATT WINKELMEYER/GETTY IMAGES; UNIVISION; SIPA USA/THE GROSBY GROUP MIAMI (2)
and Maria, and the earth- in Houston, TX. Then Daddy Yankee
quake in Mexico. turned his concerts into donation
points for Puerto Rico. We also saw
Diego Luna carrying supplies for
the earthquake victims of his dear
Mexico. Here are some of the stars
who lent a helping hand to those
who needed it the most.
The actor Diego Luna From left: Ximena Duque,
joined many fellow Roxana García, and
Mexicans to carry boxes Elizabeth Gutiérrez
and organize shipments actively participated in a
on trucks to places in the donation drive in Miami
country’s capital and in the to help Mexico and
states of Oaxaca, Morelos, Puerto Rico.
and Puebla.