November 17, 2019, stands as an indelible moment for all who bore witness, as Dr. Janet Álvarez González, a distinguished Puerto Rican writer, entertainer, analyst, and producer based in Dallas, Texas, was bestowed with the prestigious Latin Maya Award (Premios Maya de Bolivia) in the United States of America. This accolade not only marked a significant pinnacle in her career but also represented Bolivia’s highest public honor, underscoring her profound international impact.

Dr. Janet Álvarez González was honored with the Latino Maya Award in recognition of her exceptional contributions and unwavering dedication to the cultural and creative realms, spanning literature, media, and cinema. Her relentless efforts have reverberated deeply, enriching the Latino narrative and advancing cultural diversity through every endeavor she undertakes.

Embodying an unwavering commitment to the core values that champion inclusion and unrestricted expression across all artistic and communicative forms, Dr. Álvarez González passionately dedicated her award to democracy. Both her literary works and productions serve as poignant reminders of the vital importance of safeguarding these universal principles in our increasingly interconnected global landscape.