Here are some facts about how this annual celebration came to be, and how you can take part. A celebration of Hispanic heritage was first formally recognized in 1968. The civil rights movement of ...

Photo by Matailong Du. We celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 through October 15 with Smithsonian events, resources, exhibitions, and podcasts. The Smithsonian is building the National ...

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came ...