Afro-Latino Flashcards

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Afro-Puertorican born Peter Gene Hernandez

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Bruno Mars

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Afro-Puertorican who choreographed Janet Jackson

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Rosie Perez

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Zoe Saldaña

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Dominican and Puertorican

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Puertorican word of African decent which means gossip

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Bochinche

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Cuban comet

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Minnie Miñoso’s nickname

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Celia Cruz was also known as

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The Queen of Salsa

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Maritza Correia was first Afro-Latino Olympic

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Swimmer

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Types of African dance

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Bomba and momba

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Nancy Morejan was a poet and

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Translator

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Received presidents award for national endowment of the arts

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Celia Cruz

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Yasiel puing Valdez signed a 7 year contract with the dodgers for

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$42 million

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Arian foster’s parents are

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Mexican and African

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Tatyana Ali’s mother is from

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Panama

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Al Horford attended college in ___ and played for ___

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Florida and Gators

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Christina Milian is and Afro-Latino actress and singer whose ancestors are from the

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Cuba

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Was able to sing in 6different languages

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Bola de Nieve

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Raul Cuero was a Dr. who was portrayed as ___ ___ _ __ __ in Colombian media

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Greatest Scientist of All Time

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Known as “Patriarch of Bomba and Plena”

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Rafael Apeda

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Afro-Puertorican actress known for political activism

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Rosario Dawson

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Served in military and became first black astronaut in space

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Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez

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1st Afro-Puertorican to earn a medical degree in us

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Jose barbosa

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Afro-Puertorican woman who was 2 time world champion for running in 1995 and 1997

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Ana Fidelia

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“Black city” Peru

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Lima

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Afro-Peruvians live in Peru

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2 million

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Name of market where slaves were brought when they arrived in Peru

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Malambo

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Peru imported __ African slaves

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100,000

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Planch Fierro

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Free black painter

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25% of slaves in Peru lived in

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Lima

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Major trading items in Mexico furring 18th century

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Horses
Sugar
Cotton
Cattle

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Name of music and dance that combines Spanish, indigenous and African traditions

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Fandango

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Name of one of the main ports where slaves were brought into Mexico

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Veracruz

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It took __ months to get to Veracruz from Africa

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2

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A slave cost

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150-400 pesos

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3 places slaves taken to work

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Mines
Sugarcane fields
Wealthy homes