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A Hispanic is a person of Latin American descent from the Spanish-speaking nations, either native-born or an immigrant.
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La Bamba is a musical biopic about Richie Valens, the first Hispanic pop star, who was killed in the same plane crash as Buddy Holly. Lou Diamond Philips stars in the lead role. La Bamba was directed by Luis Valdez.
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SHPE is an abbreviation for Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
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Beaner is American slang for an Hispanic American or Mexican.
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Dago is derogatory slang for a person of Hispanic origins.
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Spick is British slang for a Spaniard.
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Taco-bender is derogatory American slang for a Mexican, a Hispanic person.
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Tio Taco is American slang for a Hispanic American who collaborates with the establishment.
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