Where in the world?
What are two languages that are spoken in Latin America?
Spanish, Portuguese, French, Creole, many options
What is one part of culture?
food, music, language, holidays, or traditions
Name two reasons Haitians came to Chicago
jobs, education, flee the Duvalier regime, strong community in Chicago, many options
Why do people often move from one country to another?
Better opportunities, safety, or a better life, many options
Which two continents make up Latin America?
North and South America
What is traditional Haitian music called?
Konpa music
Give an example of a Haitian Creole word
Bonjou, Bonswa, Mèsi, Wi, Non
Why might immigrants want to keep their traditions alive after they move?
Stay connected to their roots and pass on their culture, many options
What are three different groups that influenced Latin American culture?
Indigenous, European, and African people
What is one challenge and one benefit of living in a multicultural society?
Challenge: misunderstanding or prejudice. Benefit: learning new ideas and having diverse communities.
Why is it important to learn about people like the Haitians in Chicago?
To understand different cultures, show kindness and respect, and learn about who makes up our Chicago community
How can cities help immigrants feel welcome and supported?
Offering language classes, legal support, cultural events, and inclusive policies