Famous People
This person is the first solo latino headliner at the super bowl.
Bad Bunny
This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
People born in Puerto Rico are citizens of this country.
What is the United States?
This is the most widely spoken language across Central and South America
What is Spanish?
This globally popular, spicy green condiment made from mashed avocados, lime, and salt originated with the Aztecs in Mexico.
What is guacamole?
This Puerto Rican labor leader co-founded the United Farm Workers union alongside Cesar Chavez.
Who is Dolores Huerta?
This traditional six pointed paper mache star is swung at almost every Hispanic celebration and is filled with candy and small toys.
What is a pinata?
This ancient Incan citadel, set high in the Andes Mountains, is one of Peru's most famous cultural landmarks.
What is Machu Picchu?
This reptile is in the beak of the eagle that sits in the middle of the Mexican flag.
What is a snake?
Developed in Mexico long before European arrival, this everyday sweet treat comes from the beans of the cacao tree.
What is chocolate?
This Mexican painter is world-famous for her raw, vibrant self-portraits and her distinct unibrow.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on this day by both Mexicans and Mexican Americans.
What is September 16th?
This is the state in the U.S. with the largest Hispanic population.
California
The name for a popular Spanish version of a soap opera.
What is a Telenovela?
This beloved Disney-Pixar animated movie is centered around a young boy named Miguel navigating the Land of the Dead.
What is Coco?
In 1993, this American astronaut became the first Hispanic woman to travel into space aboard the Discovery shuttle.
Who is Ellen Ochoa?
This is the month that the Mexican holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated.
What is November?
This South American country is the longest north-to-south nation in the world, stretching like a thin ribbon between the Andes and the Pacific.
What is Chile?
Born in New York to Puerto Rican parents, this famous composer, lyricist, and actor created the hit Broadway musicals In the Heights and Hamilton.
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
Invented by a Mexican chef named Caesar Cardini in Tijuana in 1924, this popular restaurant salad features romaine lettuce, croutons, and parmesan cheese.
What is a Caesar salad?
The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
Who is Justice Sonia Sotomayor?
This milestone celebration marks a Latina's transition from childhood to womanhood on her 15th birthday.
What is a Quinceañera?
This fast-paced partner dance and musical style originated in the late 19th century in the working-class neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
What is the Tango?
This fast-paced, high-energy dance style, which features rapid arm movements and hip rolls, originated in the late 1990s in Puerto Rico before exploding globally.
What is Reggaeton?
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated during this date each year.
What is September 15th to October 15th?