Less than 1% of sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places reflect Latino history. The Smithsonian Institute ...

Every list of important Hispanic authors includes Mexican American writer Sandra Cisneros, and for good reason. She’s a brilliant, award-winning author whose work we’ll read for years to come ...

GARDINER, N.Y. — A.J. Schenkman’s plate always seems to be full. Not only is he a seventh-grade social studies teacher at John G. Borden Middle School in the Wallkill School District, he&#821… ...

This book by Carlos Eire explains struggles in Cuba just before and during the Castro take over, and the Peter Pan movement of kids out of Cuba to U.S.A. I found it fascinating,” said Manny from ...

The weekend-long event put a spotlight on Latino literature for Hispanic Heritage Month. “These fairs are an act of resistance and cultural reaffirmation,” one author said. Author Adriana Erin Rivera ...

History in a Nutshell is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung ...

The de-linked pages, " African American History," "Hispanic American History" and "Women's History" from the site's Notable Graves section no longer existed at their original URLs on March 26.

In 2020, Vargas founded ALVA, the American Latino Veterans Association. It provides workforce development and job opportunities for Latino veterans and is dedicated to sharing the brave history of ...

Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the U.S. for National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. The celebration recognizes the contributi… ...

You will not only find a 20-foot pupusa at Fiesta DC this weekend but also Philadelphia’s Little Free(dom) Library, full of banned books by Hispanic and Latino authors.

Also during National Hispanic Heritage Month, the South American nation of Chile observes its independence day on Sept. 18. Indigenous Peoples’ Day, previously known as Columbus Day, is observed ...