Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans with roots in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. The unique span of dates over two months marks the independence days of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua (September 15), Mexico, (September 16) and Chile (September 18), and includes DÃa de la Raza (October 12), a holiday that celebrates the cultural diversity of Latin America. Explore the following reads & resources with RHPL: