Cuisine
In English, the literal translation of this dish is "old clothes".
Ropa Vieja
According to the US Census, majority of the Hispanic population in the United States originates from this country.
Mexico
This military branch has the highest representation of Hispanics serving in active duty (according to their 2017 report)
US Marine Corps
The first Hispanic American to become an EGOT, this award-winning actress has been featured in films such as "West Side Story" and the "King and I".
Rita Moreno
This singer was recently featured in Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People of 2020"
J. Balvin
A beloved dish for some, its tasty, cheesy, and covered in a lot of _________ sauce.
Enchiladas de Pollo
As of 2019, the Hispanic population in the United States is currently _______ ________.
60.6 million
One of the only Hispanic women stationed at Camp Lejuene in Jacksonville, North Carolina during WWII, she achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant during her service in the US Marine Corps Women's Reserve.
Staff Sergeant Consuelo Mary Macias
His novel, The Alchemist, has been translated in over 67 languages and has sold over 65 million copies.
Paulo Coelho
The Queen of Salsa, her career produced hits such as "La Vida Es un Carnaval" and Quimbara", and inspired generations of Latin American musicians to come.
Celia Cruz
Originating from Ecuador, this dish is often eaten alongside plantain chips or popcorn.
Ceviche de Camarones
The largest jump in the Hispanic American population between 2018-2019 occurred in this town.
Maricopa, AZ.
Enlisted in the U.S. Army days before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, ____________ traveled extensively through Africa and Southeast Asia with the 703rd Special Forces.
Corporal Julius Casarez
The first Hispanic female astronaut, she logged over 900 hours of space on four shuttle missions between 1991 and 2002.
Ellen Ochoa
Award-winning composer, lyricist, and actor did not throw away his shot in this hit musical
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton
This Latin American dish has an Asian influence and includes ingredients such as beef tenderloin, peppers, onions, and soy sauce.
Lomo Soltado
According to a study conducted by Pew Research in 2019, these are top 3 trends that characterize identity for Hispanic Americans living in the United States.
Speaking Spanish, Having one or more parent of Hispanic descent, Socializing with other Hispanics.
This decorated war hero served in both World War II and Korean War. What is his name and what military branch did he serve in.....
Staff Sergeant Ladislao “LC” Castro, US Air Force Reserves.
This politician served for two terms in Congress during the late 19th century.
Romualdo Pacheco
Widely regarded as the greatest soccer player of all time, he was also one of the highest paid during his career.
Pele
This delicacy features a flour tortilla and may replace your breakfast sandwich.
Baleadas
According to a study conducted by Pew Research in 2019, this group of individuals is split between identifying with their country of heritage and as an American.
Third or Higher Generation
In FY19, the overall representation of Hispanic employees in the workplace at USCIS was ________ with ________ serving in the Senior Executive Service.
12%, 4.5 %
From 1958-1961, he served as an administrator to what is now known as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
General Elwood "Pete" Quesada
This two time Olympic gold medalist was the first Latina to earn the WNBA MVP Finals honors.
Diana Turasi