Leaders
Cesar Chavez was a civil rights leader and union organizer. He fought for equal rights and better conditions for farm workers and Latinos. He used this type of resistance, similar to Gandhi and MLK.
What is peaceful resistance?
Tony Romo was an All-Pro Quarterback in the NFL. His grandparents were immigrants from Mexico. Romo wore a star on his helmet for this NFL team.
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
Jennifer Lopez is known as "Jenny from the Block". She rose to superstardom in singing, dancing, and acting. Some of her most famous movies include "Anaconda", "The Wedding Planner", and "Hustlers". Some of her most famous songs include "I'm Real" and "Ain't It Funny". She is originally from this part of New York City that is home to over 200,000 people of Puerto Rican descent. What part of NYC is she from?
What is the Bronx?
Ellen Ochoa's Grandparents emigrated from Mexico to the U.S. Ellen earned her doctorate from Stanford University. She later became a research engineer with NASA and was accepted into the astronaut program. She then became the first Hispanic-American to go here.
What is Space?
Anthony Gonzalez was a Congressman from Ohio. He is originally from Cleveland and played football at St. Ignatius. He played college football at this school which is known for having an excellent football team.
What is Ohio State?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was the youngest person elected to Congress in 2018. She has become one of the most prominent progressive political leaders in the United States over the last few years. She is perhaps better known by these initials.
Who is AOC?
Oscar De la Hoya won an Olympic Gold Medal in the ring and 10 world titles in this sport. The sport is one of the oldest in the world.
What is Boxing?
Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote and starred in the smash hit Broadway Musical "Hamilton", one of the most profitable shows ever to hit Broadway. He was born in New York City, but his parents are from this island, which is a territory of the United States.
What is Puerto Rico?
Eva Longoria rose to fame on TV, but she also helped a great number of Hispanic women through micro-loans to help them start their own what.
What are businesses?
Chris Olave was a superstar wide receiver at Ohio State. His father is of Cuban descent. He currently is a starting wide receiver for this "heavenly" NFL team.
What are the New Orleans Saints?
Barack Obama appointed Sonia Sotomayor to become the first Hispanic-American to have a seat on this powerful court.
What is the Supreme Court?
Jose Ramirez is the all-time leader for the Cleveland professional baseball team in extra base hits and multi-home run games. He is their current superstar third baseman. What is the name of Cleveland's professional baseball team?
What is the Guardians?
Her breakout hit "Bodak Yellow" made her a household name.
Who is Cardi B?
Oscar De la Renta was an internationally recognized fashion designer. He was the first Dominican and the first American to design for a Couture Fashion House in this European Country. (name of the city is also acceptable)
What is France? or Paris
The largest group of Hispanic-Americans in Cleveland hail from this U.S. territory, which is an island not far from mainland U.S.
What is Peurto Rico?
Marco Rubio was a Senator from Florida and is currently serving as Secretary of State. He is the first Latino to be Secretary of State. His parents immigrated to the United States from this country. The country is directly south of Florida and is known for their high quality cigars.
What is Cuba?
This NBA Superstar was picked 3rd in the draft behind Lebron James. He went on to win multiple gold medals and leave a prolific scoring legacy in the league. He played for the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks. His father was Puerto Rican.
Who is Carmelo Anthony?
Richie Valens rose to fame in the 1950's as a teenager with the huge hit "La Bamba". He is credited with introducing American audiences to Mexican music. Tragically he died very young in this type of crash.
What is a plane crash?
Jose Andres is a world famous chef who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019. He was nominated for gathering 19,000 volunteers to serve 3.5 million meals to Puerto Ricans after the island was ravaged by this type of storm.
What is a hurricane?
The second largest group of Hispanic-Americans in Cleveland hail from this country, which is directly south of California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas.
What is Mexico?
Emma Gonzalez became a national advocate who spoke out for change after her school was the site of a tragic school shooting. She became an advocate for laws to be changed. What kind of laws did she want changed?
What is gun law reform?
Originally from Argentina, he currently plays soccer in Miami. He is widely considered the greatest soccer player ever.
Who is Leo Messi?
This Puerto Rican rapper performed at halftime of last year's Super Bowl.
Who is Bad Bunny?
Antonia Novello was the first woman and the first Hispanic-American to serve as Surgeon General of the United States. The surgeon general is considered to be the top what in the country?
What is a surgeon or doctor?
What is Cuba?