Hispanic Heritage Month

When is Hispanic Heritage Month?

• September 15th to October 15th

• September 16th to October 16th

• May 5th to June 5th

• EVERYDAY IS HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

When was Hispanic Heritage Month declared?

• 1900-ish

• 1968

• 1988

• 1998

How did Hispanic Heritage Month start?

• I don't know...magic?

• A petition was made in California

• It was made in honor of Cesar Chavez

• Lyndon B. Johnson declared it a week in 1968

When is Mexico's independence day?

• September 16th

• September 15th

• May 5th

• July 4th

Which of these countries has Spanish as its first language?

• Brazil

• Guyana

• Colombia

• Belize

Someone being Hispanic means that...

• They were born in South America

• They have roots to South America or Spain

• They are Spanish speaking and/or have background in a Spanish speaking country

• They or their family are from Spain

Someone being Spanish means that...

• They are from Spain/have relatives from Latin America

• They are from Latin America/have relatives from Latin America

• They speak Spanish/have Spanish speaking relatives

• They have been to Latin America

Someone being Latinx means that...

• They speak Spanish/have Spanish speaking relatives

• They have been to a country in Latin America

• A person with Latin American descent

• Has moved and Lived in a country in Latin America

How can you celebrate hispanic heritage month?

• learn about traditions and cultures

• listen to Hispanic music

• explore/cook Hispanic cuisine

• support Hispanic/Latinx businesses