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Hispanic Heritage Month is Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.
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Why celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

September 30, 2019
By Ricardo A Vela
The purpose of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15October 15) is to recognize the contributions and vital presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States.
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