Since the 15th, the United States of America celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. A Journey Through Five Centuries of Hispanic Presence in First World Power. Indeed, this recognition dates back to 1968, when Hispanic Heritage Week began to be celebrated, although it was with Ronald Reagan at the White House since 1988, when establishing a month-long celebration to highlight the history, language, future and past. was done. Latinos in the United States, in which Not only admires the legacy of explorers, adventurers and conquerors, but also of all Hispanic peoples who made their fortune in America, such as from Nobel laureates Luis Walter Alvarez or Baruj Benseraf For artists, singers or judges like Sonia Sotomayor, who was the first person to reach the Supreme Court.
more than 62 million Hispanics And with Spanish as the language of common use in the west and south of the country, and as the most studied language, the Americas will be the country with the second largest Spanish-speaking population in the next decade. in present, More than 40 million Latinos use Spanish as their daily language. This figure will only increase despite the fact that as more Latino generations are born on North American soil, the English are gaining strength. In fact, 70% of Hispanics over the age of five speak Spanish at home, slightly less than the 78% that arrived in 2000, although overall the number of Hispanics speaking Spanish at home has increased since the turn of the century.
