Movies
This Disney movie features Colombian sisters Mirabel, Isabela, and Luisa as members of the magical Madrigal family.
Encanto
This U.S. city has one of the largest populations in the country and is home to major Puerto Rican and Dominican communities
New York City, NY
This soccer legend became the first player to win the FIFA World Cup Golden Ball twice, earning the award in both 2014 and 2022.
Lionel Messi
This Puerto Rican artist released the albums Un Verano Sin Ti and Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
Bad Bunny
This Mexican stew, traditionally made with hominy, is often served during celebrations and holidays.
Pozole
Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez stars as a father raising his daughter Maggie in this 2013 comedy-drama.
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These three Chicago neighborhoods are known for their rich Latino culture and strong Mexican and Puerto Rican population
Humboldt Park, Pilsen, and Little Village
This Mexican boxer is one of the most famous fighters of his generation and has a nickname because of his features
Canelo Álvarez
This Mexican-American singer became known as the "Queen of Tejano Music" and became the first Tejano artist to win a Grammy for Best Mexican-American album in 1994
Selena Quintanilla
This Puerto Rican dish is made from mashed fried green plantains, often mixed with garlic and pork. It's typically served with Arroz con gandules and meat!
Mofongo
This musical tells the story of rival gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, in New York City and centers on Tony and Maria. This movie is based on Puerto Rican communities.
West Side Story
This civilization is known for its impressive pyramids, advanced calendar system, and influence throughout Guatemala and parts of Central America
The Maya Civilization
This baseball Hall of Famer from Puerto Rico recorded exactly 3,000 career hits before his death in 1972
Roberto Clemente
Known as the “Queen of Salsa,” this Cuban singer made the phrase “¡Azúcar!” famous.
Celia Cruz
This Salvadoran dish consists of a thick corn tortilla stuffed with cheese, beans, meat, or other fillings.
Pupusa
This Chilean-born actor joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Reed Richards, also known as Mister Fantastic, in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
Pedro Pascal
Celebrated on January 6, this holiday is widely celebrated in many Hispanic cultures. Different countries have different ways of celebrating this holiday.
Three Kings Day
This Ecuadorian soccer player became the first Ecuadorian to win the UEFA Champions League after helping Chelsea win the title in 2021
Moisés Caicedo
This Dominican singer is known as the “King of Bachata” and rose to fame as the lead singer of Aventura.
Romeo Santos
This Colombian-Venezuelan dish is a cornmeal pocket that is split open and stuffed with ingredients such as meat, cheese, beans, or avocado.
Arepa
This Spanish actress starred in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Murder on the Orient Express.
Penélope Cruz
These three Dominican sisters became symbols of resistance after opposing dictator Rafael Trujillo.
Mirabal Sisters
This Venezuelan baseball player became the first Triple Crown winner in MLB since 1967.
Miguel Cabrera
This Panamanian singer is often credited as one of the pioneers of reggaeton and is known for songs such as "Te Ves Buena" or "Tu Pun Pun"
El General
In Peru and Ecuador, guinea pigs are traditionally prepared and eaten as a dish. What's the name of this dish?
Cuy