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  2. Culture of Latin America - Wikipedia

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    The richness of Latin American culture is the product of many influences, including: Spanish and Portuguese culture, owing to the region's history of colonization, settlement and continued immigration from Spain and Portugal. All the core elements of Latin American culture are of Iberian origin, which is ultimately related to Western culture.

  3. Culture of South America - Wikipedia

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    The culture of South America draws on diverse cultural traditions. These include the native cultures of the peoples that inhabited the continents prior to the arrival of the Europeans; European cultures, brought mainly by the Spanish, the Portuguese and the French; African cultures, whose presence derives from a long history of New World slavery; and the United States, particularly via mass ...

  4. Category:Culture of Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Folk culture of Latin America (4 C, 1 P) H. Hispanidad (5 C, 15 P) L. Latin American festivals (2 C, 19 P) Latin American literature (12 C, 34 P) M.

  5. Etiquette in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Latin America is the area south of the Rio Grande, excluding Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname and other English speaking countries. There are several definitions of Latin America, but all of them define a huge expanse of geography with an incalculable amount of different customs. However, some generalizations can be made:

  6. Latin America - Wikipedia

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    In another definition, Latin America designates the set of countries in the Americas where a Romance language (a language derived from Latin) predominates: Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Thus, it includes Mexico; most of Central and South America; and in the Caribbean, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti.

  7. Here's the history and traditions of Día de los Reyes Magos ...

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    Some of the Latin American traditions have influenced the celebration of the holiday in the United States. "It is not a liturgical celebration; it's one of familial and lay significance," Sister ...

  8. 50+ Most Influential Latin American Women in History for ...

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    Brindis de Salas is the first Black woman in Latin America to publish a book. The 1947 title Pregón de Marimorena discussed the exploitation and discrimination against Black women in Uruguay. 24.

  9. Latin Americans - Wikipedia

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    Latin American countries (green) in the Americas. Latin America (Spanish: América Latina or Latinoamérica; Portuguese: América Latina; French: Amérique latine) is the region of the Americas where Romance languages (i.e., those derived from Latin)—particularly Spanish and Portuguese, as well as French—are primarily spoken.