Celebrations
This is a party ornament filled with candy inside.
Piñatas
This Mexican painter is known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
Frida Kahlo
This is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from any type of agave.
Mezcal
This labor leader and civil rights activist challenged and changed laws across the USA.
Cesar Chavez
This is the most popular sport among Hispanic countries.
Soccer (Football)
This celebration represents the passage from girlhood to womanhood, held on their 15th birthday.
Quinceañera
This Spanish artist is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore.
Pablo Picasso
This person is regarded as the most accomplished Latin performer of all time, as evidenced by her seven Grammy awards and nearly 100 million albums sold worldwide.
Gloria Estefan
This person is the youngest woman ever to serve in the United States Congress.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
How many times have Hispanics won the FIFA World Cup?
9 times. (Spain, Brazil x 5, Argentina x 2, Uruguay)
These are famous Mexican singers who plays folk music with string instruments. They are dressed with white pants and peasant farmer’s shirts.
Los Mariachis
This American actor, rapper, composer, playwright and filmmaker has won numerous awards for his work, including a MacArthur Fellowship Award, a Kennedy Center Honor, and a Pulitzer Prize.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
This person was the first to employ the use of a live studio audience, a staple in nearly every sitcom over the last half-century. They pioneered the multiple-camera setup, allowing for continuous filming of a scene from multiple angles, as well as the practice of recording his programs rather than airing live.
Desi Arnaz
This American engineer and astronaut, was the first Hispanic woman to go to space and was the director of the Johnson Space Center.
Ellen Ochoa
This is sport most popular within Cuba & the Dominican Republic.
Baseball
This festival is celebrated to remember loved ones who have died.
Dia de los Muertos
As of 2018, this prominent Mexican painter holds the record for highest price at auction for a work by a Latin American artist.
Diego Rivera
This author is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century, particularly in the Spanish language, he was awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the Nobel Prize.
Gabriel García Márquez
This American lawyer is the third woman, first woman of color, the first Hispanic, and first Latina to serve on the Supreme Court.
Sonia Sotomayor
This person was a four-time batting champion, has a record of 3,000 hits, won 12 straight gold gloves, was the league MVP, and a World Series MVP.
Roberto Clemente
This yearly celebration commemorates the anniversary of Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
Cinco de Mayo
This Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.
Salvador Dalí
This three-time Grammy Award and six-time Latin Grammy Award winner, has sold more than 12 million albums worldwide. They were the recipient of the 2009 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Lifetime Achievement Award.
Marc Anthony
This gay liberation and transgender rights activist pioneered Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), a group dedicated to helping homeless young drag queens, gay youth, and trans women.
Sylvia Rivera
This is the 2nd most popular sport within Argentina.
Basketball.