La herencia latina in the United States

AN ACROSTIC WRITTEN WITH THE WHOLE CLASS

The Hispanic Heritage Month takes place every year in the USA.

Hispanics represent 18 % of the American population.

Eva Longoria and Jennifer Lopez are both Hollywood’s leading ladies.

Hispanics mostly live in California, Florida, Texas, Illinois or New York.

In 1997, the USA categorized the ethnic group as Hispanic or Latino.

Spanish is the second most-spoken language in the USA.

About 57 million Hispanics live in the USA.

North Carolina is a state where the Hispanic community is important.

In 2020, Jennifer Lopez will join forces with Shakira at the Superbowl show in Miami.

Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico are Latin American countries.

Hispanic refers to the ethnic group of Cuban, Puerto Rican, South or Central America, Mexican and other Spanish cultures.

Every year, the celebration starts on September 15th.

Remember !  It lasts 1 month.

It ends on October 15th .

Two-thirds of the nation’s Latinos are of Mexican origins.

After Asians, Hispanics are the second- fastest growing racial group in the USA.

Gathering is important for the Hispanics.

El Salvador is a small Central American nation.

Mexico borders the USA.

Originally the celebration lasted a week.

Nineteen sixty-eight is the year when the first Hispanic Heritage Week took place.

The celebration coincides with national independence days of several Latin American countries.

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!