Launching at the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hispanic Voices features stories of 35 Hispanic and Latino Philadelphians as part of A More Perfect Union series.
DC Comics celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with food
It's safe to say that Latinos do love food. Yes. We eat tacos, empanadas, churros, quesadillas, etc. However, that doesn't mean launch a campaign on us celebrating Hispanic heritage that centers around food. Yet that's what DC Comics decided to do.
Identity in the Afro-Latino community
Identity for U.S. Hispanics is multidimensional and multifaceted. For example, many Hispanics tie their identity to their ancestral countries of origin. They may also look to their indigenous roots. Among the many ways Hispanics see their identity is their racial background.
Why is Hispanic Heritage Month 2020 different?
Hispanic Heritage Month (normally) recognizes and celebrates the contributions Americans tracing their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South American and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Caribbean have made to American society and culture.
Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close
Although Hispanic Heritage Month did end last Tuesday, October 15, this doesn't mean we have to limit ourselves on celebrating our influences around the country. Here are a few highlights from the last month: Pew Research center states that a record 32 million Latinos are projected to be eligible to vote in 2020, up from... Continue Reading →
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in 2018
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place every year between September 15 and October. It was on September 15, 1968, that the United States first celebrated Hispanic Heritage Week and in 1988, the celebration was expanded to a month.
What Defines Being Latin?
The MTV VMAs has a "Best Latin" category, however, should it really be categorized as Latin?
Opinion: The Latina Queens of Rupaul’s Drag Race
From Puerto Rico, to even Panama, these Latina drag queens have added flavor to Rupaul's Drag Race.
2018 – 2019 Hispanic Scholarship Fund Accepting Applications
The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a college degree.
2016’s States with the Most Integrated Hispanics
Coming to America can be a challenge for immigrants. Adapting to a new way of life is another — and sometimes more painful. The process involves far more than learning the dominant language and counting money in the local currency.