Favorite Foods
This Puerto Rican dish is made with rice and pigeon peas
What is Arroz con gandules ?
Puerto Rican artist known for hits like " Titi me pregunto"
Who is Bad Bunny?
This country is home to Machu Picchu
What is Peru?
This 2000s ABC dramedy starred America Ferrera as an ambitious, style-challenged writer from Queens navigating a cutthroat Manhattan fashion magazine
Born in Texas and popularized globally by Selena Quintanilla, this genre blends traditional Mexican ranchera music with American pop, rock, and polka influences.
What is Tejano Music?
This Salvadorian speciality is a thick corn tortilla often stuffed with cheese, beans, or pork?
What is pupusa?
Columbian super start Shakira sings this hit single alongside Hatian rapper Wyclef Jean
What is "Hips don't lie"
This country is home to the Galápagos Islands
What is Ecuador?
In 1951, Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz made history on this smash-hit CBS sitcom as the first Latino lead actor on primetime American television.
What is I Love Lucy?
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2009, she became the first Hispanic and Latina Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor
This Peruvian dish features raw fish cured in citrus juice.
What is ceviche?
This guitar-based genre with romantic or melancholic ("amargue") lyrics that originated in the rural countryside and urban side of the Dominican Republic
What is Bachata?
Nestled high in the mountains, this city with a tongue-twisting name serves as the capital of Honduras.
What is Tegulcigalpa?
Early 2000s Nickelodeon sitcom featuring an Puertorican American teen in NYC
What is Taina?
Spearheaded by writers like Miguel Piñero in 1970s New York, this literary and cultural movement gave a powerful voice to the unique urban Puerto Rican experience.
What is the Nuyorican Movement?
This cuban dish features shredded beef simmered in a tomato-based sauce
This iconic Mexican pop-rock band is one of the best-selling Latin Mexican music artists and the most successful Latin American band of all time with over 45 million records sold worldwide
Who is Maná ?
The only country in South America that boasts coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
What is Colombia ?
This beloved Chilean-American actor captivated audiences across the U.S. and internet culture as the rugged, protective Joel Miller in HBO's smash-hit adaptation The Last of Us.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
Co-created by Gloria Calderón Kellett, this beloved modern sitcom tackled heavy social issues like PTSD, racism, and LGBTQ+ coming-out stories within a multi-generational Cuban-American home.
This Ecuadorian dish is a warm, hearty fish soup made with albacore tuna, yuca, and topped with a generous mound of pickled red onions and cilantro.
What is encebollado?
This dance and music genre developed in the Rio de la Plata region of Argentina and Uruguay
What is Tango?
This narrow, 50-mile-long artificial waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, drastically cutting down travel time for global shipping.
Debuting in 1977, this PBS production about a Cuban-American family in Miami made history as the very first bilingual sitcom on American television.
What is ¿Qué pasa, USA?
his legendary, self-taught Afro-Nuyorican writer and street intellectual spent decades scouring NYC bookstores to curate a massive archive of Black and Latino literature, which now anchors the New York Public Library system.
Who is Arturo Schomburg?