Hispanic Heritage Month, also recognized as Latino or Latinx Heritage Month, is September 15 to October 15. This collection of resources can be used during the month-long celebration and be shared year-round.
Articles:
- Elevating Hispanic and Latinx History All Year| PBS
- Latino and Hispanic identities aren’t the same. They’re also not racial groups.| Vox
- LatinX Perspectives – Travel Tips and Tales | Go Abroad
- 8 Inspiring Hispanic Internationalists | AFS-USA
- 10 Reasons Why Hispanic Americans Should Study Abroad | Hispanic Network
- Resources for Teachers | National Hispanic Heritage Month
- Latino Civil Rights Timeline | Learning for Justice
- The New Latino Landscape| NBC
- Exploring Latinx Stories in American Art | Smithsonian
- How to Support Hispanic Heritage Month on Social Media | Later
- I Grew Up Latinx & Disabled — & I’m Creating The Change I Want To See | Refinery 29
- Latinx LGBTQ Youth Report | Human Rights Campaign
- Hispanic Latinx Heritage Month Collection | National Geographic
- How the Chicano Movement Championed Mexican American Identity and Fought for Change
- Mexican Street Corn: The Cultural Significance of the Elote Recipe
Books:
- Infinite Country by Patricia Engel (Fiction)
- You Had Me At Hola by Alexis Daria (Romance)
- Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina by Raquel Cepeda (Memoir)
- Dominicana by Angie Cruz (Fiction)
- The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio (Non-fiction)
- The Affairs of the Falcons by Melissa Rivero (Fiction)
- Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras (Fiction)
- A Cup of Water Under My Bed by Daisy Hernandez (Memoir)
- Cantoras by Carolina De Robertis (Fiction)
Videos & Podcasts:
- ‘El Tiny’ Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month | NPR
- Scars and Healings/Xicatrices y Xanaciones By The Latinx Research Center | UC Berkeley
- Cafe con Pam Podcast
- My Identity is a Superpower, not an Obstacle| TED Talk from America Ferrera
- Latino Americans Documentary Series |PBS
- Podcast on Latinx Intersectionality | Teach for America
Organizations and Pages:
- Latinos for Education and the Latinx Teacher’s Fellowship
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
- National Hispanic Cultural Center
- Stories from The Mujeristas
- United We Dream
- Museum of Latin American Art
- Black Latinas Know
- Chicana Latina Foundation
- Latinx Travel Club | Instagram
- Latinas Who Travel | Facebook | Instagram
- Latino World Travelers| Instagram
Resources for Educators
- Erasure and Resilience: The Experiences of LGBTQ Students of Color
- First Book: Great Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
- National Hispanic Heritage Month: Ideas for Teachers
