Hispanic community

Spanish-speaking population group

Hispanic community refers to people of Spanish-speaking origin or descent considered as a group, particularly in the United States.

The term encompasses those with roots in Spain, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean.

The Hispanic community has become a major political force in Texas.

Like any broad demographic label, it groups together people of diverse national origins, cultures, and experiences.

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ethnic/cultural identity

Hispanic communityAfrican American community

Black Americans collectively

Native American community · Jewish community

majority vs. minority status (U.S. context)

Hispanic communitydominant culture

Society's prevailing belief system

Family

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Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G