What is the ofrenda?
Made history at the 75th Emmy Awards becoming the youngest Latina to be nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for "Wednesday."
Who is Jenna Ortega?
Often referred to as the "Queen of Tejano Music," her fashion and music made her one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of all time.
Who is Selena Quintanilla Pérez?
Dismissed Jessica Williams during a roundtable discussion where she was expressing her experience as a Black woman in the entertainment industry.
Who is Salma Hayek?
A Kenyan-Mexican actress who won an Academy Award for her debut film, "12 Years a Slave."
Who is Lupita Nyongo?
Bright orange flowers that are meant to attract spirits back to their homes.
What are flores de cempasúchil?
A Mexican painter known for her self portraits.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
A Mexican-American rock and roll pioneer who died just 8 months into his mainstream success.
Who is Ritchie Valens?
Mexican-American actress known for playing Gabrielle Solis in Desperate Housewives who discredited Black women voting power after Biden's 2020 win.
Who is Eva Longoria?
Afro-Latino rapper, actor, and fashion designer who first gained recognition for his hit, "Day 'N' Nite."
Who is Kid Cudi?
Decorative skull shaped candies placed as an offering to the dead.
What are calaveras de azúcar?
The first Mexican filmmaker to win Best Picture for his film Roma.
Who is Alfonso Cuarón?
Mexican-American mariachi and norteño singer who tragically died in a plane crash after a show in her Monterrey.
Who is Jenni Rivera?
Mexican-American standup comedian, actor and filmmaker best known for playing himself in his FX sitcom titled after himself. He faced public backlash after New York Times released sexual misconduct allegations from five high-profile celebrities who he assaulted while working with him.
Who is Louis C.K.?
Argentinian-Mexican actress best known for playing Rory Gilmore on Gilmore Girls.
Who is Alexis Bledel?
Colorful tissue paper with ornamental cutouts that represents the delicate nature of life.
What is papel picado?
Male and female civil rights leaders and labor activists that founded the Nation Farm Worker's Association in 1962.
Who are Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta?
Mexican-American actress known for playing Lupita in The Goonies and Yolanda Saldívar in Selena.
Who is Lupe Ontiveros?
Mexican-American actor best known for his roles in American Hustle, Crash, and Ant-Man who is a known Scientologist.
Who is Michael Peña?
Jewish-Mexican actress best known for her leading role in Aquamarine.
Who is Sara Paxton?
Skeleton iconography displaying a woman in a traditional hat and dress that is also used in face makeup and other Dia de Muertos decorations.
What is La Catrina (La Calavera Catrina)?
Mexican revolutionary that forced out President Porfirio Díaz and brought Francisco Madero to power in 1911.
Who is Pancho Villa?
A Mexican muralist who outside of his art is also known for his tumultuous marriage to Frida Kahlo.
Who is Diego Rivera?
Mexican-American soundcloud rapper who gained notoriety for his aggressive lyrics and multi-colored hair who was arrested multiple times from 2015 - 2024 including for child sexual performance, armed robbery, domestic violence, and for the attempted murder of Chief Keef.
Who is Tekashi 69 (6ix9ine)?
Irish-Mexican actress best known for playing Diana Prince in the 1970s live-action Wonder Woman series.
Who is Lynda Carter?