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Originally Posted by JManc
Not really. Latino describes anyone from/ of the huge landmass south of the US. Hispanic is only slightly less vague weeding out non Spanish speaking countries. No specifics on race/ ethnicity/ national origin.
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Not everyone, but yes, Latino means a person from a country other than Spain or Portugal where Spanish or Portuguese is the dominant language. This excludes the Guyanese, French Guyanese, and Suriname. Pretty straightforward. The definitions of white, Black, and Asian are far more subjective.