Famous People
This Latino artist was the first Super Bowl headliner to perform a set primarily in Spanish.
Who is Bad Bunny?
Celebrated on November 1–2, primarily in Mexico and parts of Central and South America, honoring deceased loved ones with colorful altars, marigolds, and favorite foods
What is Dia de los Muertos?
This is the most popular sport in LATAM.
What is soccer?
Famous Mexican artist known as the "Queen of Tejano Music"
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
Held on December 24th, serving as the main family gathering and feast night in many Hispanic households rather than on Christmas Day.
What is Nochebuena?
Caribbean country that shares an island with a French/creole speaking country
What is the Dominican Republic (w/ Haiti)?
_____ means connected to the Spanish language, while ____ means connected to the geography of Latin America
What are Hispanic and Latino?
She achieved EGOT status (won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and was the first Hispanic woman to win an Academy Award (for West Side Story in 1961).
Who is Rita Moreno?
A week-long observance leading up to Easter
What is Semana Santa?
Other than Spanish and indigenous languages, what other two languages are spoken in LATAM?
How many Latino countries are there?
What is 20?
Observed from December 16th to 24th, reenacting Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem with neighborhood processions.
What are Las Posadas?
Advanced indigenous South American civilization of the Andes Mountains
What is the Inca Empire?
The only Latino country that starts and ends with the same letter
What is Argentina?
Significant Spring cross-cultural celebration and parade in the Mission District.
What is Carnaval?
Indigenous peoples of Guatemala and one of the Maya peoples.
Who are the K'iche'/Quiché?