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Hispanic heritage month begins on this day.
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This Afro-Latino NBA Legend is the 9th all time leading scorer and the son of a former member of the Young Lords, a Puerto Rican nationalist group that worked alongside the Black Panthers in the 1960s and 1970s.
Carmello Anthony
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This continent was the primary source of the enslaves Africans during the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Africa
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What are the main toppings on a taco?
Cilantro and onion
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In 1988, this U.S. president passed the law to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage for a month.
President Reagan
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David Ortiz, 10-time All-Star And Three-Time World Series Champion Who Played Most Of His MLB Career With The Boston Red Sox Is From Which Hispanic Country?
Dominican Republic
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The Majority of enslaves Africans were transported to this latin American region during the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
What is the Caribbean?
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This popular Mexican dessert is made using several kinds of milk
What is Tres Leches cake?
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What countries gain their independence on September 15?
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua.
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Latinos Make Up The Largest Minority Group Of Which Major American Sport?
Baseball
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The Main ocean used for the transport of enslaved Africans from Africa to Latin American doing the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
What is the Atlantic Ocean
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What are some common foods in both African and Latin culture
Chicken, Rice, Vegetables
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In 1968 President Lyndon B. Johnson started this tradition. However, it didn't last a month. How long did it last?
One Week.
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This Continent Boasts A Remarkable 47% Dominance In Basketball, Soccer, And Track & Field.
What is Africa?
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This country has Easter Island as its territory. It is one of the longest countries is the world. Enslaved Africans Played a key role in the production of this crop during the transatlantic slave trade?
What is Sugar
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This Pre-Columbian food is one of the most notable of Colombia and Venezuela, but is also present in other countries such as Bolivia and Mexico.
What are arepas?
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This former US President was a sponsor of the original 1968 Hispanic Heritage Week resolution while serving in the House of Representatives.
George HW Bush
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This Super Bowl XLVI champion wide receiver, known for his salsa merengue end zone dances taught by his grandmother Lucy Molina, played his entire NFL career with the New York Giants and later became an ESPN analyst.
Victor Cruz
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The term used to describe the cultural and social influence of African heritage in latin America.
What is Afro-Latin Culture
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This is the most popular vegetable native to Latin America
What is corn?