I’m not Latino.  I am not American.  Not South America.  Not Central American.  Not Caribbean.  I am from Spain.  I am Spanish.  It is more than simply a language.  It is a nation, rich with history.   Remember, the history of this country includes the achievements of my homeland.  The Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria originated from our ports.  For some reason, everyone here seems to think that speaking Spanish means you come from south of the U.S. border.

Proceed With Other Ideas of What It Means to Be Latino or Hispanic