I imagine you heard the story on the news: First Lady Dr. Jill Biden was speaking at a gathering of UnidosUS, a large Latino advocacy group, meeting in San Antonio, Texas.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
As you may be aware, this is National Hispanic Heritage Month in the US (Sept. 15 to Oct. 15). According to the latest numbers, there are almost 60 million people in the United States who identify as Latino, making them the second largest ethnic group in the country. But what is the difference between Hispanic and Latino?