Joanna Garcia

I'm extremely proud of being Latin; it's a big part of my life. It's not something I outwardly promote, just like I don't outwardly promote that I have green eyes and blonde hair. It's a part of who I am. I love the richness of the culture I grew up within.

American Actress

Daniela Vega

Latin America is not that different from the rest of the world. Some of us have been trying to get from the edges into the centre, but we're very few. The world is still very resistant to understanding the diversity of human beings.

Chilean Actress

Edgar Ramirez

Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.

Venezuelan Actor

Brooke Burke

Latin men are the most passionate men in the world - they may not be the most aggressive, but they are very passionate, very romantic.

American Model

Nicky Jam

If you're making music for the U.S. Latin fan, it's important that you sing in Spanish. Even going too bilingual can backfire.

American Musician

Sofia Vergara

Latin women are very comfortable with their bodies and their sexuality. We aren't afraid to show that off a little bit more.

Colombian Model

Ednita Nazario

Latin music has many international influences - pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.

Cristina Saralegui

Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.

Cuban Journalist

Marlene Dietrich

Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.

Bad Bunny

Puerto Rican Singer

Latin was the official language of Ancient Rome and influences many modern terms.

Historical Language

Latin is studied for historical, linguistic, and cultural education.

Scholastic Usage

Understanding Latin can help grasp the roots of English vocabulary.

Language Roots

Refers to people culturally linked to countries in Latin America.

Cultural Identity

Latin signifies a cultural identity rather than a race or ethnicity.

Not Race

Latin implies a connection to Latin America, not ancient Rome.

Geographic Term

Languages like Spanish, French, and Italian are categorized as Latin languages.

Language Families

Romance languages share common Latin root words.

Shared Vocabulary

Latin describes elements from Rome's classical period, not modern Italy.

Ancient Influences

Latin culture significantly contributed to Western civilization's development.

Cultural Heritage

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 Latin is relatively rare, too. You just look at some of the languages. I'm willing to suspect some of you hadn't even heard of them before. Is there anybody in the room, one person, unless you work with OLPC, is there anybody in the room that can tell me what language

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