This article explains how the terms differ and overlap, and how and why people use them. Latine refers to people from latin america, and hispanic refers to people who speak spanish Not all countries in latin america have spanish as the official language. Chm curator of civic engagement and social justice elena gonzales writes about the history and definitions of various descriptors of people of latin american heritage and explains why chm is shifting from using “latino/a/x” to using “latine.” Below are more articles and videos about the termlatinx and latine Why people are using the term ‘latinx’
Latinx, and latine, reflects more than changing vocabulary It represents a community continually reassessing its relationship with language, culture, and inclusivity
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