Wikipedia:WikiProject United States/Hispanic and Latino Americans task force

This is the Hispanic and Latino Americans task force, a collaboration area for Wikipedians interested in improving coverage of Hispanic and Latino Americans. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!

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Bienvenidos[edit]

Welcome to WikiProject Latinos or WikiProject Hispanic and Latino Americans. This project encourages the creation and development of articles about Hispanic and Latino Americans and their art, culture, history, politics, achievements, and issues.

Goals[edit]

To ensure articles accurately depict Hispanic and Latino Americans.
To ensure articles reference comprehensive sources by including all the various perspectives of, and about, Hispanic and Latino Americans.
To standardize the use of Spanish-language terms, names, and translations into English.

Participants[edit]

See also: Mexican-American task force members

Active members[edit]

To join the Hispanic and Latino Americans task force, edit this section and add * ~~~~ and any comments to the end of the following list of members.

Murcielago
LatinoMuslim
DeathRattle101
JoleBruh
Mercurywoodrose (April 2014) (revamped the portal, may do more if this project becomes active again)
magiciandude (talk · contribs) Main focus is on Latino popular culture and politics.
AJona1992 (talk · contribs)
Megalibrarygirl March 2015... Interested in art and artists.
Viller the Great (May 2015) I am interested in improving articles on Hispanics in general.
Lpkn2016 June 2015, Interested in expanding all articles relating to Latinas, Chicanas, and Chicana Feminism.
LittleSunshine11 June 2015, I am interested in incorporating more Chicana perspectives and narratives in the Wikipedia community.
Rose059 (November 2016) I am interested in improving the representation of Latino urban history in the United States on Wikipedia.
T.scott0513 T.scott0513 (talk) 07:39, 26 September 2018 (UTC) I am interested in accurately representing the experiences of Hispanic and Latino Americans.[reply]
BoriquaZurdo June 2020 --> My main areas of interest are improving/expanding articles on Latino/a and Spanish artists, actors, historical persons, events, etc. - Special focus on Puerto Rico, Cuba, and USA.--BoriquaZurdo (talk) 17:38, 2 June 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Anselkamil June 28, 2020 --> Focusing on Latinos and Latinas, Mexican-American people working in technology, business, entrepreneurship, politics
Louisianajones1978 (talk) 15:38, 10 October 2020 (UTC) --> interested in Mexican American history[reply]
Keiwi
Juliajusto8 (talk) 00:21, 27 February 2022 (UTC)[reply]
JuanGLP (talk) 24:4, 2 April 2022 (UTC) --> i like to help! i wanna help expand, improve, and create mexican-american artists based articles!
DovahDuck (talk) 21:55, 28 July 2022 (UTC) --> Cuban-Salvadoran American interested in the history of different Latin American organizations and individuals, and their contributions to society.[reply]
Rosiestep (talk) 23:12, 22 August 2023 (UTC) --> Interested in Mexican-American history and people, especially California. --Rosiestep (talk) 23:12, 22 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]
DukeOfDelTaco (talk) 07:21, 9 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Member Userbox[edit]

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Statistics[edit]

Hispanic and Latino American articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA			1	2			3
FL						1	1
GA		5	12	9		10	36
B	10	27	31	35		45	148
C	5	50	65	116		238	474
Start	10	23	62	213		476	784
Stub		7	12	67		148	234
List	3	3	2	30		12	50
Category					394		394
Disambig					3		3
File					7		7
Portal					207		207
Project					1		1
Redirect				3	51		54
Template				1	18		19
NA					1		1
Other					24		24
Assessed	28	115	185	476	706	930	2,440
Unassessed	1					45	46
Total	29	115	185	476	706	975	2,486
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 7,736			Ω = 4.61

Project statistics, direct link to page showing project statistics

Open Tasks[edit]

This template is located at Template:Latino and Hispanic Open Tasks

see Wikipedia:WikiProject Mexican-Americans/Todo for a list of tasks at the Mexican American WikiProject, which is a logical subset of this project

*Open tasks for Hispanic and Latino Americans task force*
[edit ] Top priorities	[edit ] Cleanup / Wikify	[edit ] Missing articles	[edit ] Expansion
History of Hispanic and Latino Americans Hispanic and Latino Americans List of Hispanic and Latino Americans	Hispanic and Latino American politics Ruben Salazar (needs citations)	Hispanic and Latino American culture Hispanic and Latino American literature Hispanic and Latino American art Hispanic and Latina American feminism Hispanic and Latino American Jews Hispanic and Latino American LGBT community	Christianity among Hispanic and Latino Americans Hispanic and Latino American Muslims
[edit ] Merges	[edit ] Discussions	[edit ] Maps, Pictures, Timelines etc.
Wikipedia:WikiProject Mexican-Americans	Template talk:Hispanic and Latino Americans
[edit ] POV and disputed articles		[edit ] Vandalism

Article Alerts[edit]

Good article nominees

15 Mar 2024 – Pete Astudillo (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by AJona1992 (t · c); start discussion

Peer reviews

06 Jun 2024 – Jenna Ortega (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Pamzeis (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

18 Nov 2023 – Hispanophobia (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Asqueladd (t · c); see discussion
16 Aug 2023 – Dora the Explorer (TV series) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by MarcopoloParadiso1050 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

26 Jun 2024 – Draft:Jennifer Givhan (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by PiperPepper (t · c)
22 May 2024 – Draft:Metturo (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Anazampironni (t · c)
09 Apr 2024 – Draft:The Lynching of Francisco Arias and José Chamales (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Cashdeer (t · c)

Categories[edit]

Click on "►" below to display subcategories:
Category Hispanic and Latino American not found

Recognized content[edit]

This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Hispanic and Latino Americans articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options.

Featured articles[edit]

Featured lists[edit]

List of governors of Puerto Rico

Good articles[edit]

Did you know? articles[edit]

Good article nominees[edit]

Pete Astudillo

Former featured articles[edit]

Former good articles[edit]

In the News articles[edit]

Portal[edit]

{{Portal|Hispanic and Latino Americans}} - add to Hispanic and Latino American-related articles to link them to the portal.

Templates[edit]

Project banner[edit]

Add {{WikiProject United States|class=|importance=|HLA=yes|HLA-importance=}} to the talk pages of Hispanic and Latino American-related articles, categories, templates, books, etc.

United States: Hispanic and Latino C‑class

	United States portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject United States, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of topics relating to the United States of America on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the ongoing discussions. Template Usage Articles Requested! Become a Member Project Talk Alerts United StatesWikipedia:WikiProject United StatesTemplate:WikiProject United StatesUnited States articles
C	This article has been rated as C-class on Wikipedia's content assessment scale.
	Hispanic and Latino Americans portal This article is supported by the Hispanic and Latino Americans task force (assessed as Top-importance).

Barnstars and other awards[edit]

Image	What to type	Description
	{{subst:Huelga Award\|message ~~~~}}	The Huelga Barnstar, for significant contributions to Hispanic and Latino American related articles or projects. "Huelga" means "strike", and is the name of the bird on the United Farm Workers flag, a symbol of Chicano culture in the US, and the most commonly recognized image related to the Hispanic and Latino American experience.
	{{subst:Con Safos Jalapeño\|message ~~~~}}	The Con Safos Jalapeño is the Hispanic and Latino American variant of the Kindness Campaign awards. "Con Safos" translates as "with respect" or "with safety"

Invitation[edit]

{{WPLatinos-invite}}

You are invited to participate in the Hispanic and Latino Americans task force, a project dedicated to developing and improving articles about Latinos and Hispanics.
Currently, we are discussing prospects for the project. Your input would be greatly appreciated!

Navboxes[edit]

{{Hispanic and Latino Americans}} - sidebar template on the right
{{Hispanics/Latinos}} - navigational box to place at the end of articles
{{Chicano and Mexican American topics}} - navigational box to place at the end of articles

Stubs[edit]

{{latino-stub}}

This article relating to Hispanic and Latino Americans is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

{{Chicano-stub}}

This article relating to Mexican Americans or Chicanos is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

{{PuertoRico-bio-stub}}

This Puerto Rican biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

{{PuertoRico-politician-stub}}

This article about a Puerto Rican politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

{{PuertoRico-sport-bio-stub}}

This biographical article relating to a sportsperson from Puerto Rico is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

{{PuertoRico-baseball-bio-stub}}

This Puerto Rico biographical article relating to baseball is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Userbox[edit]

{{User WikiProject Latinos}} - after you sign up, you can add the project userbox to your user page:

This user is a participant in the Hispanic and Latino Americans task force.

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