Hispanic Heritage Society Awards News

 
Doing good, having fun: Kings Harbor event calendar full of concerts ...
CultureMap Houston
Kings Harbor is also the home of Hispanic Heritage Night on Sept. 29 with a full evening of music and live entertainment for a good cause. The Hispanic Heritage Executive Society International helms the event and proceeds from the night provide ...


 
Watanabe, Kwoh Named KCET's 'Local Heroes' for APA Heritage Month
The Rafu Shimpo
... launched the annual Local Heroes Awards in celebration of national commemorative heritage months — Black History Month, Women's History Month, APA Heritage Month, Jewish Heritage Month, LGBT Pride Month, and Hispanic Heritage Month.


 
Washington Times
WANG: Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month: Why I object
Washington Times
By Eric Wang During this month of May, government agencies, schools and corporate workplaces across the country will be commemorating Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month. Like Black History Month (February) and Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept.


 
CBS Local
Understanding Missouri's Growing Hispanic Population
CBS Local
Sitting on a chair in front of a big desk, Talboy begins to speak about his Hispanic heritage. “I speak very little Spanish. My grandfather immigrated to the United States from Bogota, but my grandmother was born in America.


 
Accolades (May 15)
Times Record News
Miguel C. Lechuga was selected as Hispanic Person of the Year by the Zavala Hispanic Cultural Initiative. Each year, Zavala, a group of Hispanic community leaders dedicated to preserving the Hispanic heritage and empowering the Hispanic community to be ...


 
Oklahoma's heritage won't change, even if demographics do
NewsOK.com
In many Oklahoma counties, at least 25 percent of children younger than 5 are minorities, due largely to American Indians and Hispanics. US Census Bureau numbers indicate that immigration isn't the main cause of the change, however.


 
School news
Charlotte Observer
Cadets earned multiple awards during a recent competition. From left, Austin Gardner, Chase Cline, Logan Gardner, Tavior Imes, Cordel Kilgore (Co Drill Team Commander), Thinh Truong (Color Guard Commander), Joy Byrd, Dre Hunter, Michelle Martinez, ...