Civil Rights
Who co-founded The National Association of Farm Workers?
Cesar Chavez
Who is Celia Cruz?
Celia Cruz was a Cuban American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th Century. She was exiled from Cuba after Fidel Castro took over the government.
When do we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?
September 15th to October 15th
Who played Selena in the movie “Selena”?
Jennifer Lopez
What does “The Walkout” refer to?
In 1968 tens of thousands of students in East LA walked out of school in protest for better conditions at their schools.
The movie “In The Heights” was released in June 2021. In what city was the movie filmed?
New York
Who is Dolores Huerta?
Labor and Civil Rights Leader & Activist and Co-Founder along with Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers of America.
Who sang “I Like It Like That” (A mi me gusta asi)?
Cardi B // Pete Rodriguez (original)
What were the original founders of Los Angeles (El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora La Reina de Los Angeles) called?
Los Pobladores
What famous Latin actress starred in the movie “West Side Story”? She also won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
Rita Moreno. The story line: two teenagers from different ethnic backgrounds fall in love.