History
What are the dates of LatinX Heritage Month?
September 15 to October 15
What Puerto Rican Artist debut her popular song "Jenny from the Block"
Jennifer Lopez
What singer brought Latin American music to the US?
Selena Quintanilla
Pernil is a popular dish in this Latin American place
Puerto Rico
What is our next event?
Untold Stories Series (Guest Speaker #2)
Who was the Congressman that introduced the idea of having a national celebration week for the contributions of the LatinX community
California Congressman George E. Brown
What artist sang "Como La Flor"?
Selena Quintanilla
This Mexican Painter was popularly known for her infamous unibrow and Self Portraits
Frida Kahlo
Name a country that does "empanadas"
Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, Brasil, Uruguay, Bolivia, Cuba, Puerto Rico
Who is the current President of LASO?
Lesly Catota Lopez
Why was September 15 chosen as the starting point of LatinX Heritage Month
It is the anniversary of independence of five Hispanic countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
This singer released the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"
Shakira
Who was the first Latin American director to win an Oscar
Alfonso Cuarón
What country does "encebollado"
Ecuador
Name one event LASO did last year
Painted the garbage carts, planned the Hispanic Heritage Month Assembly, Game Night, Movie Night, and Care Kits
Who was the President that issued the first Hispanic Heritage Week proclamation
Lyndon B. Johnson
Who performed in the Super Bowl with Jennifer Lopez and Shakira?
J Balvin and Bad Bunny
Who founded the National Farm Workers Association
Cesar Chavez
Name a country that does "ceviche"
Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Colombia
What was the name of the Vice President last year?
Lismar Tirado
Name one Ancient Latin American civilization
Maya, Aztec, Inca
This singer recently collaborated with this shoe brand, Crocs, to make a glow in dark croc
Bad Bunny
Who was the first Hispanic woman to ever go to space
Ellen Ochoa
What country does "completos"
Chile
Who created the club (LASO)?
Joicy Pena