Querer es Poder
This performer was the first Cuban-born entertainer to star in a major network television show, I Love Lucy.
Who is Desi Arnaz?
When is Hispanic Heritage Month?
What is September 15th to October 15th?
The celebration marking a girl's passage from girlhood to womanhood.
What is a Quinceañera?
Name two countries in South America.
Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Guyana
Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Uruguay
Venezuela
Come on, shake your body baby, do the _____
I know you can't control yourself any longer
Feel the rhythm of the music getting stronger
Don't you fight it 'til you tried it, do that ____ beat
Come on, shake your body baby, do the conga
I know you can't control yourself any longer
Feel the rhythm of the music getting stronger
Don't you fight it 'til you tried it, do that conga beat
Miami Sound Machine
The youngest woman in history to be elected to the United States Congress.
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
T/F: St. Augustine, FL and Santa Fe, NM were Portuguese colonies.
False; They were Spanish colonies.
This Disney movie was based off a multi-day Mexican holiday that involves family and friends gathering to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died, and helping support their spiritual journey.
What is Coco?
Name one country that shares the Amazon Rainforest with Brazil.
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela
_______ bésame
Que quiero sentir tus labios
Besándome otra vez
Suavemente bésame
Que quiero sentir tus labios
Besándome otra vez
Elvis Crespo
This musician was the first Latino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
Who is Carlos Santana?
The 1947 decision from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled it unconstitutional to segregate students of Mexican heritage into inferior schools. The plaintiff sued after being turned away from a “whites only” public school in California.
What is Mendez v. Westminster?
This Mexican folklore features a vengeful mother who drowned her own children in a river. She immediately regretted it, crying out, “Ay, mis hijos!”
What is La Llorona?
What is the name of the indigenous peoples of Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico?
What is Taínos?
Para bailar __ _____
Para bailar __ _____
se necessita una poca de gracia
una poca de gracia
Para bailar la bamba
Para bailar la bamba
se necessita una poca de gracia
una poca de gracia
Ricky Valens
The only Latina to have an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony).
Who is Rita Moreno?
A Puerto Rican political and social action organization that began on the streets of Chicago and New York City in the late 1960s. They focused on practical activism such as cleaning up neighborhood garbage, testing for disease, and providing social services.
Who are The Young Lords?
An Afro-Caribbean religion developed in Cuba based on Yoruba beliefs and traditions, with some Roman Catholic elements added.
What is Santería, also known as Regla de Ocha ?
T/F: Easter Island is one of the archipelagos of South America.
False
No, no es amor lo que tu sientes se llama ______
Una ilusión en tu pensamiento
Que te hace hacer cosas
Así funciona el corazón
No, no es amor lo que tu sientes se llama obsesión
Una ilusión en tu pensamiento
Que te hace hacer cosas
Así funciona el corazón
Aventura
In 1973, this Pittsburgh Pirates legend became the first Hispanic player to be inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame. He was the first Latin American player to collect 3,000 career hits before his death in a plane crash.
Who is Roberto Clemente?
In the summer of 1943, mobs of U.S. servicemen, off-duty police officers and civilians beat young Latinos and other minorities in Los Angeles. The riots took their name from the baggy suits worn by many minority youths during that era.
What was the Zoot Suit Riots?
Disney's first Latina Princess.
Who is Elena of Avalor ?
________ is the most spoken language by the inhabitants of the Andes Mountains, and other high areas of South America.
What is Quechua?
____________
Quiero respirar tu cuello ______
Deja que te diga cosas al oído
Para que te acuerdes si no estás conmigo
Despacito
Quiero respirar tu cuello despacito
Deja que te diga cosas al oído
Para que te acuerdes si no estás conmigo
Luis Fonsi ft. Daddy Yankee