Hispanic Heritage Month is more than a celebration

Hispanic Heritage Month is more than a celebration

As Hispanic Heritage Month is almost over, many people may still be asking why it is important to have this month in the calendar. Beyond the current political climate, the Hispanic community’s place in the United States has not always been as secure or recognized as it may seem today. America has been shaped by immigration, with generations of people arriving from around the world.   Hispanic Heritage Month began as a week under President Lyndo…