ALL ABOUT LSA
Who is the LSA president?
Michel
This popular Mexican candy is made from peanuts and often crumbles easily.
Mazapan
This Mexican holiday honors loved ones who have passed away and includes altars and marigolds.
Dia de los muertos
This labor leader co-founded the United Farm Workers with Dolores Huerta.
Cesaer Chavez
This Mexican American singer was known as the “Queen of Tejano Music.”
Selena Quintanilla
what was the first event of the year for LSA?
esquite and chill
This dish from El Salvador is a thick corn tortilla stuffed with cheese, beans, or pork.
Popusas
This quinceañera celebration traditionally marks this birthday for Latina girls.
quinceanera
This Supreme Court Justice became the first Latina on the court in 2009.
Sonia Sotomayor
This Puerto Rican artist is known as the “King of Reggaeton.”
Daddy Yankee
What resturant did LSA cater from for Dia de Los Muertos
La Lupita
This Colombian and Venezuelan corn cake is often eaten with cheese or butter.
Arepas
Many Latino households keep this large water jug brand in their kitchens.
Jarritos
This Mexican painter is famous for her self-portraits and distinctive artistic style.
Frida Kahlo
This genre of music originated in Puerto Rico and blends reggae, hip hop, and Latin rhythms.
Reggeton
What's the name of the live band LSA brought to campus for Hispanic Heritage Month
Guatemala
This Mexican sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices is often served with chicken.
Mole
This popular soup is made with hominy and often served during celebrations.
Pozole
This Mexican actress won an Academy Award for her role in Frida.
Salma Hayek
This Dominican genre is known for fast beats and accordion.
Merengue
What has been the two movies that we've watched this year in LSA?
McFarland USA and Bajo La misma Luna
This Mexican dish from Jalisco, Mexico is a slow-cooked spicy stew often used in tacos.
Birria
This Brazilian festival known for samba parades happens before Lent each year.
Rio Carnaval
This Mexican revolutionary leader is associated with the phrase “Tierra y Libertad.”
Emiliano Zapata
This romantic music genre originated in the Dominican Republic.
Bachata