The Macmillan Profiles series is a collection of volumes featuring profiles of famous people, places and historical events. Within the next 15 years is has been estimated that the Hispanic population should become the largest minority group in the United States. This text profiles notable Hispanic Americans and Latin Americans (living elsewhere in Latin America). Biographies include: Cesar Chavez, Federico Pena, Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Smits, Bill Richardson, Geraldo Rivera, Diego Rivera, Henry Cisneros, John Leguizamo and Ellen Ochoa.