AdvertisementLooking back on the original 'West Side Story' and its impact on Nuyorican identityDecember 19, 2021Felix ContrerasMandalit del BarcoAnamaria Artemisa SayrefacebookEmailRita Moreno, whose portrayal of Anita in the 1961 West Side Story earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, attends the premiere of the 2021 remake. (AFP via Getty Images)
