Bill Palmer 
Latino Folklore and Culture 

What do a ghost story, a wise saying, and a holiday celebration all have in common? They are all part of Latino folklore. Latino folklore ties Hispanic Americans to their families and to the larger Hispanic community. Folklore tells Latinos who they are. Hispanic Americans come from many backgroundsbut they share many of the same stories, proverbs, and holidays. Discover Latino folkloreand understand a little better what it means to be a Hispanic American.