History
After Hispanic Heritage Week expanded into Hispanic Heritage Month, these are the dates it is observed.
What is September 15 - October 15?
The nation’s largest racial minority, making up 21% of the total U.S. population.
What is the Hispanic population?
This Puerto Rican artist performed at Super Bowl LX.
Who is Bad Bunny?
The capital of Argentina.
What is Bueno Aires?
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What is Spanish?
This U.S. President signed legislation authorizing National Hispanic Heritage Month in 1988.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
The largest origin of the Hispanic population in the U.S.
What are Mexicans?
This famous Mexican-American singer rose to fame with her 2014 hit “Shower”.
Who is Becky G?
The only autonomous country located in Africa that has Spanish as an official language.
What is Equatorial Guinea?
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What is Dominican?
In 2009, this Hispanic American woman was the first to serve on the Supreme Court.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
This U.S. state is home to the largest total Hispanic population in the country.
What is California?
She is named the “Queen of Salsa”.
Who is Celia Cruz?
The largest country, by land area, in the Caribbean.
What is Cuba?
Accent #3
What is Mexican?
In 1948, this Spanish-speaking country abolished its military.
What is Costa Rica?
The largest single country of origin for the Hispanic population in New Jersey.
What is Puerto Rico?
Born in Medellín, this Colombian singer-songwriter co-wrote J Balvin’s 2015 hit song ‘Ginza’, has green as his signature color, and his stage name means ‘faith’.
Who is Feid?
The only country in South America that has coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
What is Colombia?
Accent #4
What is Venezuelan?
September 15, 1821, is the shared independence date for these five Hispanic nations, marking the official start of Hispanic Heritage Month.
What is Nicaragua, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Costa Rica?
This percentage of Central Americans makes up the total U.S. population: 0.2%, 0.9%, 1.8%, 2.4%, 6.3%
What is 1.8%?
Famous for his hit, "Ahora Te Puedes Marchar," and known as "El Sol de México", this singer was the subject of a 2018 Netflix biographical series.
Who is Luis Miguel?
This country in Central America is nicknamed the “Land of Lakes and Volcanoes”.
What is Nicaragua?
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What is Chilean?