Esperanza
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Esperanza is the Spanish word for "hope" and may refer to:
Botany
- Tecoma stans, a yellow flower sometimes called esperanza
Places
- Esperanza, Belize, a village in Cayo District, Belize
- Esperanza, Santa Fe, a city in Argentina
- Esperanza, Ucayali, a city in Peru
- Esperanza (municipality), a town and municipality in Puebla, south-eastern Mexico
- Esperanza, Dominican Republic, a municipality in Valverde province
- Esperanza, Agusan del Sur, a municipality in the Philippines
- Esperanza, Masbate, a municipality in the Philippines
- Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat, a municipality in the Philippines
- Esperanza (Ranchuelo), a village in Cuba
- Esperanza, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in the United States
- Esperanza, Puerto Rico, a town in Vieques, Puerto Rico
- Esperanza (Jerusalem, New York), an historic home in Jerusalem, New York, United States
- Esperanza Base, a settlement in Antarctica
- La Esperanza, Honduras, a city in the department of Intibucá
- Última Esperanza Province, a province of Chile
- Esperanza Fire, a wind-driven arson fire that started in a river wash near Cabazon, California
People
- Esperanza (given name), a Spanish feminine given name
- Gabriel Esperanza, 17th-century rabbi
- Esperanza Spalding, American jazz bassist, cellist and singer
- Esperanza Ticona, daughter of Ariel Ticona (trapped Chilean miner) born while he was underground
Ships
- MV Esperanza, a Greenpeace ship
- Esperanza (1837), a Portuguese slaver that went down near East Caicos, with more than 200 Africans surviving
Books
- Esperanza Rising, a 2000 book by Pam Munoz Ryan
Film and TV
- Esperanza (1946 film), a 1946 Mexican film
- Esperanza (TV series), a TV series in the Philippines
- Esperanza TV, a TV channel of the Hope Channel
Music
Albums
- Próxima Estación: Esperanza, a 2001 album by Manu Chao
- Esperanza (Esperanza Spalding album), 2008
- Esperanza (Michael Rother album), 1996
- Esperanza is a Grammy nominated nouveau flamenco project from artist/producer Carlos Villalobos originally released on NoVo Records in 1995, on Higher Octave in 1998 and re-released on Alistar Records in 2014.
Songs
- "Esperanza" (song), the title of the first single released by Enrique Iglesias from his third studio album Cosas del Amor
- Esperanza (Charles Aznavour song) 1961
Organizations
- Esperanza Unida, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides job training and placement to unemployed minority workers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Esperanza High School, a 9th–12th grade public high school located in Anaheim, California, USA
- Esperanza Drum and Bugle Corps, a modern drum corps from San Diego, California, USA
- Esperanza network, a non-profit organisation that connects volunteers and international voluntary projects
- Esperanza International, a non-profit micro-finance organization that serves families in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.[1]
See also
- Esperanto, the most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language
- Esperanza Diamond
- Wikipedia:Esperanza
- La Esperanza (disambiguation)
References
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