Music / Art
Name three genres of Hispanic/Latino music
Salsa
Cumbia
Merengue
Reggaeton
Regional Mexican
Tango
Latin Pop
Bachata
What are the sweet, shell-shaped Mexican breads often enjoyed for breakfast?
Conchas
This Mexican holiday celebrates the memory of loved ones who have passed away.
Dia de los Muertos
When is Hispanic Heritage Month?
September 15th-October 15th
What were the 5 themes for Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration?
Music/Art
Food
Tradition
History
Community
Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico
Frida Kahlo
This Mexican drink is made with masa (corn flour), Mexican chocolate, piloncillo (unrefined cane sugar), cinnamon, and milk.
Champurrado
What are Hispanic traditions centered in?
Family and Community
How many countries/territories partake Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration?
20 countries/territories
Name 3 Hispanic-owned business in North Chicago that was shared via email
First Hispanic music artist to break a world record which became the first all-Spanish album to reach number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart
Bad Bunny
Name 3 Hispanic restaurants in Lake County that were shared via email
Los Altos
Pollo Bacano
Top Arepa
Briza Azul
El Buren Carribean Cuisine
Taste of Belize
In Hispanic cultures, it is customary to celebrate a girl's 15th birthday
Quinceanera
What president issued the first proclamation for Hispanic Heritage Celebration in the USA?
President Lyndon B. Johnson
What is the Hispanic population in North Chicago?
Approximately 44.1%
Making it the highest population in North Chicago
White: 12.5%
Hispanic: 44.1%
Black: 36.5%
Asian: 2.6%
Native American: 0.1%
Other: 4.1%
What is the name of this traditional Mexican dance that celebrates regional history and culture through music and movement?
A traditional sweet bread enjoyed on January 6th, symbolizing the arrival of the Three Wise Men and incorporating customs that bring families together.
The Rosca de Reyes
In this Date Mexicans celebrate El Dia del Nino
April 30
Who was the first Hispanic woman to go to space?
Ellen Ochoa
What is North Chicago's diversity score?
95%
This Colombian band, led by Li Saumet from Santa Marta, blends Caribbean rhythms wit electronic sounds is known for songs like Soy Yo and collaboration with Bad Bunny on Ojitos Lindos.
Bomba Estereo
The main ingredients to make Hispanic food include a variety of
Grains, beans, spices
What are 4 tradition components that are included in Dia de los Muertos?
Calaveras (Sugar skulls)
Pan de Muerto (Special sweet bread)
Cempasuchil (Marigolds)
Why do the flags of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua look similar?
The blue stripes