Jenny from the Block
Jennifer Lopez
Havana
Cuba
Flamenco
Spain
May 24th
What is Ecuador
When National Hispanic Heritage Month starts and ends
What is September 15 and October 15
Hips don't lie
Shakira
Caracas
Venezuela
Salsa
Cuba
September 16
What is Mexico
The percent of our country’s population that is Hispanic
What is 18%
Rata de dos patas (Two leg rat)
Paquita la del barrio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Merengue
Dominican Republic
August 25th
What is Uruguay
“Hispanic” refers to people who speak Spanish and/or are descended from Spanish-speaking populations. This term refers to people who are from or descended from Latin America.
What is “Latino” (or Latina or Latinx)
Vivir mi vida (Live my life)
Marc Anthony
La Paz
Bolivia
Bomba
Puerto Rico
February 27th
What is the Dominican Republic
This person started the observation in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week
President Lyndon Johnson
Come on over baby (All I want is you)
Cristina Aguilera
Lima
Peru
Tango
Argentina
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15th because five Latin American countries celebrate their independence on that day. Name three of the five countries.
What are Nicaragua, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador
This person expanded this celebration to Hispanic Heritage Month in 1988.
President Ronald Reagan