Learn about some of the contributions and facets of Hispanic culture.

For more information about the various tribes, visit the Hispanic Heritage collection.

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Learn about some of the contributions and facets of Hispanic culture.

For more information about the various tribes, visit the Hispanic Heritage collection.

Quince Duncan
Episode 1

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EXPIRES: 9/11/2026 In this episode of Afro Latino Travels, host Kim Haas travels to San Jose, Costa Rica: a city featuring history-making political families, a vibrant art scene, and up-and-coming...
Nuestro Futuro - Teacher Resources
Nuestro Futuro - Teacher Resources

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Nuestro Futuro follows five young Hispanics living in South Carolina. Their stories tie into larger themes about the impact of the growing Latino population on communities in the South. How are these...
Playing Anetsa Currently | Periscope
Playing Anetsa Currently | Periscope
Episode 18

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Tradition: Anetsa Anetsa resembles our modern game of lacrosse, but can be much rougher! Players erect goal posts on each end of a field, and use ball sticks shaped like miniature rackets with long...
Mound Ceremony | Periscope
Mound Ceremony | Periscope
Episode 14

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Mound Ceremony During the Mound Ceremony, people bring a turtle shell full of dirt from their homes. Participants then walk around a sacred fire seven times, one time for each of the seven Cherokee...
Tradition: The Fading Voices Festival | Periscope
Tradition: The Fading Voices Festival | Periscope
Episode 13

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Tradition: The Fading Voices Festival Each year, on the Saturday before Memorial Day, the Fading Voices Festival is held in Snowbird. The festival commemorates community elders and celebrates Cherokee...
Tradition: Gadugi | Periscope
Tradition: Gadugi | Periscope
Episode 11

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Tradition: Gadugi (ga-doo-gee) The word gadugi means "working together." Originally, the gadugi were a group of people in a Cherokee community who helped others in a time of need. The gadugi planted...