Hispanic and Latino (ethnic categories)
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title:
Hispanic and Latino (ethnic categories)
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Hispanic and Latino are ethnonyms used to refer collectively to the inhabitants of the United States who are of Spanish or Latin American ancestry. While many use the terms interchangeably, for example, the United States Census Bureau, others maintain a distinction: Hispanic refers to people from Spanish-speaking countries, while Latino refers people from Latin American countries. Hispanic was first used and defined by the U.S. Federal Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Directive No. 15 in
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Ethnonyms used to refer to Hispanic or Latino Americans in the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_(ethnic_categories)
date created:
2009-06-11T13:35:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T22:42:21Z
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