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PBS celebrates Latinx heritage

PBS shares a series of specials to celebrate Hispanic Hertiage Month. All videos are free and can be launched from the website. Included find the following:

  • PBS'  Latin Music USA video series
  • The Latino Americans, the first documentary series for television to chronicle the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinx
  • The American Graduate short film series, which showcases a diverse array of determined Latinx adolescents across the U.S. who have all struggled to overcome challenges as they keep their eyes on the prize: a high school diploma
  • A collection of inspiring stories in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month from StoryCorps   
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Celebrate Latinx Heritage
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During Latinx Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) we celebrate the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinx Americans to the United States.  September 15 is significant because it is the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Mexico, Chile, and Belize also c...