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This early 2000s sitcom centered around a Cuban-Mexican family came to be after Sandra Bullock saw the this titular character stand-up show.
What is the George Lopez Show?
This Puerto Rican actress was the first Latina to win an Academy Award and is also one of the elite few known as EGOT winners - for winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award.
Who is Rita Moreno?
This delicious dish made with raw fish in fresh citrus juices, popular in many Latin American countries, is the official dish of Ecuador.
What is Ceviche?
This country's flag is based on the colors of its national army as well as an Aztec legend of an eagle sitting on a cactus while devouring a serpent that signaled the Aztecs had found their city of Tenochtitlan.
What is Mexico?
Known for his guitar skills, he was the first Latinx artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Who is Carlos Santana?
Inspired by Norman Lear's 1975 series of the same name, this sitcom follows a multi-generational Cuban-American family and discusses issues such as mental health and the LGBTQ+ community.
What is One Day At A Time?
This Honduran actress and activist became the first Latina to win a Primetime Emmy Award in 2007.
Who is America Ferrera?
This traditional Salvadorean dish consists of a thick corn tortilla stuffed with a savory filling accompanied by curtido, or spicy coleslaw.
What are Pupusas?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: This country was ruled by the United States military for 3.5 years before gaining formal independence in 1902.
What is Cuba?
This Afro-Cuban singer, dubbed the "Queen of Salsa" was famous for singing numerous Latin hits including: "Guantanamera", "Quimbara", and "La Negra Tiene Tumbao".
Who is Celia Cruz?
This openly queer, Afro-Latino screenwriter and producer co-created the FX television series POSE that centers trans women of color.
Who is Steven Canals?
In 2018, this Chilean actress became the first openly trans person to ever be a presenter at the Oscars.
Who is Daniela Vega?
This is not your average chicken soup and is a homemade Mexican dish that also includes vegetables such as corn, zucchini, and carrots.
What is Caldo de Pollo?
This country is the smallest in Central America, smaller than the state of Massachusetts.
What is El Salvador?
This Cuban poet is considered a national hero for his role in the liberation of his country - with a statue in Central Park honoring him.
Who is José Martí?
This 1970s TV series was America's first bilingual sitcom and featured a Cuban-American family living in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood.
What is Que Pasa USA?
This Mexican film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematograph, and edit has received critical acclaim for his films such as Roma and Gravity.
Who is Alfonso Cuarón?
This savory Mexican dish consists of a tortilla topped with shredded chicken in a sauce made of tomatoes, chipotle chilis in adobo, and sliced onion.
What are Tostadas de Tinga?
After the United States, this country has the second-highest number of baseball players in Major League Baseball (MLB).
What is the Dominican Republic?
This Mexican pop-rock and folk singer and songwriter debuted her first album in 2003 and since then has become one of the most successful singers in Latin America - with albums such as "Hasta la Raíz".
Who is Natalia Lafourcade?