Definition
people of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central and South American, Dominican, and other or unknown Latin American or Spanish origin.
Hispanic
the acknowledgement that everyone has their own unique experiences of discrimination and oppression
Intersectionality
occurs when a new colony is started by a few members of the original population.
Founding population
southeastern United States, generally though not exclusively considered to be south of the Mason and Dixon Line, the Ohio River, and the 36°30′ parallel.
South America
a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race.
Latino/A
A usually complete count of a population as of a state.
Census
a native or inhabitant of Europe.
European
uncompromising and brilliantly colored self-portraits that deal with such themes as identity, the human body, and death.
Frida Kahlo
A concept used to describe a group of people who share physical characteristics, such as skin color and facial features.
Race
a Black person of African ancestry who is a native or inhabitant of Latin America.
Afrolatino
distinct social and cultural groups that share collective ancestral ties to the lands and natural resources where they live, occupy or from which they have been displaced
Indigenous Groups
one of the composers who renewed the Mexican song in all its forms and styles
Juan Gabrial
the social group a person belongs to, and either identifies with or is identified with by others, as a result of a mix of cultural and other factors including language, diet, religion, ancestry and physical features traditionally associated with race
Ethnicity
people of Latin American origin or descent.
Latinx
A native or inhabitant of Africa.
Africans
one of the inciters of the monumental Stonewall Riots in New York City,
Sylvia Rivera
a legal citizen, usually in the country where they were born.
Nationality
a societal order built on religious and cultural norms in which the population of a state is divided into a hierarchy of classes.
Caste system
consisting of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Central America