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2. Costa Ricans - Wikipedia

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   Moreover, Costa Rica took in many refugees from a range of other Latin American countries fleeing civil wars and dictatorships during the 1970s and 80s – notably from El Salvador, Chile, Cuba, and recently from Venezuela. Immigrants represent 20% of the Costa Rican population, the largest in Central America and the Caribbean.

3. Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating culture, history ... - AOL

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   Hispanic Heritage Month, or “Mes de la Herencia Hispana” in Spanish, honors the history, culture, food, music and accomplishments of the Hispanic community.. Before Hispanic Heritage Month ...

4. Juan Santamaría - Wikipedia

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   The nationally recognized independence day in Costa Rica is September 15, the anniversary of the day Central America declared independence from Spain in 1821. However Costa Rican independence has become synonymous with Juan Santamaría, the Second Battle of Rivas and the Filibuster War, because this was the only time the country fought to ...

5. Culture of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Costa Rica has four small minority groups: Mulatto, Black, Amerindian and Asian people. About 8% of the population is of African descent or Mulatto (mix of European and black) who are called Afro-Costa Ricans , descendants of Sub-Saharan Africans enslaved by the Spanish, and descendants of 19th century English-speaking Jamaican immigrant workers.

6. 50+ Most Influential Latin American Women in History for ...

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   Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) pays tribute to the contributions and culture of Latinx and Hispanic people. To commemorate the occasion, here are 54 of the most influential ...

7. Category:Costa Rican people - Wikipedia

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8. 33 moving photos to remind you why we really celebrate ...

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   Memorial Day has become synonymous these days with barbecues and great sales. But all the distractions can make it harder for many Americans to remember the reason for the 3-day weekend: to honor ...

9. Spanish Costa Rican - Wikipedia

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   Costa Rican children at a Costa Rican School. Note that many have Hispanic features. The mark on the Spanish in Costa Rican society is very large so much ethnic and cultural, about 80% of the white population is overwhelmingly of Spanish origin, and 17% of the population is mestizo (Spanish with native ).