President Biden and first lady Jill Biden drive past a memorial site in the town square of Uvalde set up for those killed in the school mass shooting, on their way to Robb Elementary School on Sunday in Uvalde, Texas. Wong Maye-E/AP hide caption
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Heritage language learners can sometimes feel like a failure for not being fluent before they've even given themselves a chance to try. Finding the right tools, setting realistic goals and acknowledging existing skill can make the process of learning your parents' language more fun and fulfilling. Cha Pornea for NPR hide caption
Critics say Facebook does not apply its rules against misinformation as robustly to posts in Spanish, allowing harmful claims to spread. Jenny Kane/AP hide caption
People of Latin American and Spanish descent have historically been given many labels in the United States â Hispanic, Latina, Latinx â and not one of them is embraced by all. Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption
Martha Hernandez (left) and Ana Suda say they were interrupted and detained because they spoke Spanish while shopping at a convenience store in Havre, Mont. They've now filed a lawsuit. Brooke Swaney/ACLU of Montana via AP hide caption
Worker Esperanza Yanez gives a cow a full physical. She says she's learned to spot a sick cow just by looking at it. Esther Honig/Harvest Public Media hide caption
With Spanish Classes, Vet Schools Aim To Break Down Barriers With Farmworkers
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Protesters chant "It's not abuse, it's rape!" after a nine-year prison sentence was given to five men accused of the multiple rape of a woman during Pamplona's San Fermin festival in 2016. Vincent West/REUTERS hide caption
Olvera Street, a historic Mexican marketplace in downtown Los Angeles. 1935. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images hide caption
Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has turned himself in to police in Brussels, following an international warrant for his arrest over Catalonia's attempt to secede from Spain. Getty Images hide caption
Jessi Silva and Maggie Marquez on the grounds of the Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas. The school closed in 1965 and some of it was demolished. Both women returned to the grounds in 2007 with a group of alumni to hold a symbolic ceremony to unearth "Mr. Spanish." Sarah Vasquez for StoryCorps hide caption
The Day A Texas School Held A Funeral For The Spanish Language
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Research Shows Spanish Speakers Take Longer To Learn English. Why?
Tilted Shed's "Inclinado," one of the few American impressions of Spanish-style sidra natural. Alastair Bland for NPR hide caption
Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen, left, talks with first base coach Harold Baines in the dugout during a game in 2011. Nam Y. Huh/AP hide caption
Sarah Ferrari is a community partner for Soccer Without Borders at International High School in Langley Park, Md. LA Johnson/NPR hide caption
Director Catalina Aguilar Mastretta behind the scenes of "Everybody Loves Somebody." Pantelion Films hide caption
Teacher Sarah Ross and students (from left to right) Ximena, age 4, Yareli, age 3, and Kendra, age 2 at the Indiana Migrant Preschool Center, a free preschool for migrant children ages 2 to 5. The school teaches students in English and Spanish with the goal of preparing migrant children for kindergarten, wherever it may be. Peter Balonon-Rosen/Indiana Public Broadcasting hide caption
Schools Hustle To Reach Kids Who Move With The Harvest, Not The School Year
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Schools Hustle To Reach Kids Who Move With The Harvest, Not The School Year
Sen. Tim Kaine spoke Spanish at a rally earlier this month in Miami, where he was announced as Hillary Clinton's vice presidential running mate. Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images hide caption
Spanish journalist Antonio Pampliega (left) arrives at the Torrejon military airbase in Madrid, Spain. AP hide caption
Pope Francis will deliver the majority of his remarks in Spanish during his U.S. tour. Gregorio Borgia/AP hide caption