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What race are you if you were born in Spain?
Spanish-speaking countries Culturally, Spaniards (those living in Spain) are typically European, but they also have small traces of many peoples from the rest of Europe, such as for example, old Germania, Scandinavia, France, the Mediterranean, the Near East and northern Africa.
What is my ethnicity if I am black?
Black or African American – A person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa. American Indian or Alaska Native – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America) and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.
Can Spaniards be Hispanic or Latino?
If you’re referring to Spanish people from Spain? then yes they are Hispanic or Latino. They are the original Hispanics actually. Spain was once called Hispania. The word Hispanic is used to refer to those who speak Spanish; that’s it. It is not a race. Spaniards are Caucasian, Latin Americans are a combination of races. No they can’t.
Can I Pass as white if I don’t speak Spanish?
If you don’t speak Spanish, don’t identify with “Hispanic” or “Latina” culture, and don’t look “Hispanic,” you can probably “pass” as generic white, if that’s your choice – or, again, if you choose you can militantly assert your Hispanic/Latina identity. Try not to let other people define you.
Are You considered Hispanic if your parents are from Mexico?
The answer to your question is “yes”. Yes, you are considered Hispanic because your parents are from Mexico; you are Hispanic if you are of Mexican ancestry and you speak Spanish. Yes, you are Latina because your parents are from Mexico.
Are You Hispanic if your grandfather was born in Spain?
Yes, simply put you are 1/4 “of Hispanic orign” if your grandfather was born in Spain. If the US census or any other administrative body wanted to only include Latinos, then they would specify that. So the fact that they include all Spanish origins (some people from the Philippin