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This actress and singer has a Black father and a mother with German and Scottish ancestry.
Zendaya
This term describes a person whose family or personal background includes two or more ethnic groups.
Multi-ethnic
This country is famous for the traditional celebration called Día de los Muertos.
Mexico
This music and dance genre developed in New York City by blending Cuban and Puerto Rican musical traditions with jazz and other influences.
Salsa
This former U.S. president became the first Black person elected to the office in 2008. His mother was from Kansas, and his father was from Kenya.
Obama
This singer has a Filipino mother and a father of Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry.
Bruno Mars
This term describes the customs, traditions, beliefs and practices shared by a community.
Culture
This country celebrates Lunar New Year as one of its most important traditional holidays.
China
This partner dance developed in Argentina and Uruguay, blending African, European and Indigenous influences in the region.
Tango
This politician, born to an Indian mother and Jamaican father, became the first woman and first South Asian American elected vice president of the United States.
Kamala Harris
This singer has Afro-Guyanese ancestry on her mother's side and Barbadian and Irish ancestry on her father's side.
Rihanna
This term describes a person who has parents or ancestors from different racial backgrounds.
Mixed race or Multiracial
This country is the birthplace of the martial art taekwondo.
South Korea
This dance style developed in the United States by combining African American jazz traditions with European ballroom influences.
Swing dancing
This golfer, whose father was African American and whose mother is Thai, became the first golfer of African or Asian heritage to win a major golf championship when he won the Masters in 1997.
Tiger Woods (booo)
This female singer has a Filipino American mother and a father of German and Irish ancestry.
Olivia Rodrigo
This concept recognizes and respects the coexistence of different cultural identities within a society.
Multiculturalism
This country is home to the Māori people, whose language and traditions remain central to its national identity.
New Zealand
This Brazilian dance and music style developed from Afro-Brazilian traditions and incorporates movement, music and martial arts.
Capoeira
This Korean American NFL player, born to a Korean mother and an African American father, became the first Korean American to win the Super Bowl MVP award in 2006.
Hines Ward
This actor has a Black Nova Scotian father and a Samoan mother.
The Rock
Made up of a diverse mixture of different elements or people.
Heterogeneous
This country is home to the Berber (Amazigh) people, an Indigenous population of North Africa.
Morocco
This dance style emerged in the United States in the late 20th century, blending hip-hop with influences from African, Latin, jazz and other dance traditions.
Urban Fusion
This pilot, born to a Native American mother and African American father, became the first African American woman in the United States to earn a commercial pilot's license.
Willa Brown