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Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month is dedicated to recognizing and marking the rich and colorful cultural heritage of the Hispanic-and-Latino people. While we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month once a year, it’s important to celebrate Hispanic-and-Latino-owned businesses year-round.

Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month is dedicated to recognizing and marking the rich and colorful cultural heritage of the Hispanic and Latino people. Originally, Hispanic Heritage...

Ceasar Chavez

Cesar Chavez was an American labor leader and civil rights activist. Along with Dolores Huerta, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association, which later...

Delores Huerta

Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta was Born in New Mexico in 1930, Dolores would go on to become a leading civil rights activist. In 1955,...

Jamie Margolin

At 14, Jamie started organizing with other young people in her hometown of Seattle educating, protesting, and campaigning in the name of climate action....

Luis Jonathan Hernandez

Luis Jonathan Hernandez is an organizer and activist recognized by BBC Global as 10 Latinos Under 30 Inspiring America. Leading initiatives at the intersection...

Major Angela Salinas

When Angela Salinas took over as CEO of the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas in 2015, she was uniquely qualified to serve as a...

Sylvia Mendez

Sylvia Mendez is a trailblazing civil rights activist whose name is synonymous with the landmark Mendez v. Westminster case of 1947. Born in 1936,...

Dr. Antonia Novello

A childhood spent combating a congenital disease left Antonia Novello determined to become a doctor and help children and families who, like hers, could...

Ellen Ochoa

In 1993, Ellen Ochoa made history when she became the first Hispanic person to leave the Earth’s atmosphere. Her nine-day mission into space aboard...

Nilo Cruz

Nilo Cruz, interest in theater began with acting and directing in the early 1980s. He studied theater first at Miami-Dade Community College, later moving...

Junot Díaz

Junot Díaz is a renowned Dominican-American author celebrated for his captivating storytelling and exploration of complex cultural and immigrant experiences. Born in the Dominican...

Evelyn Cisneros

Evelyn Cisneros-Legate began dancing at eight years old. After seeing the Bolshoi Ballet perform Swan Lake with her family, she quickly fell in love with ballet...

Dara Torres

Born in Los Angeles to a Cuban-American family, Torres is a 12-time Olympic medalist (four gold, four silver, four bronze) in women's swimming. Torres...

Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Kyam Anthony is an American former professional basketball player. He played 19 seasons in the National Basketball Association and was named an NBA...

Richard Alonzo Gonzales

Richard Alonzo Gonzales American tennis player who won the U.S. professional championship in men’s singles eight times, seven consecutively (1953–59, 1961). Born into a Mexican American...

Oscar De La Hoya

De La Hoya, who is of Mexican descent, competed in boxing from 1992 to 2008, winning ten world titles in six different world classes...

Jessica Mendoza

Mendoza was a four-time First Team All-American softball player for the Stanford Cardinals between 1999-2002 and a former member of the US women’s national...

Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez

Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez, widely known as A-Rod, is a renowned figure in the world of baseball and sports. Born on July 27, 1975, in...

Pedro Martínez

Pedro Martínez, born on October 25, 1971, in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, is a legendary figure in the world of baseball. His remarkable career as...

Roberto Crispulo Goizueta

A Cuban-born American businessman who was the first Hispanic CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Goizueta served as chairman and CEO of the Coca-Cola...

Geisha Williams

Geisha Williams is a notable figure in the energy industry, known for her remarkable career and leadership. Born in Cuba, she immigrated to the...

Raul Vazquez

Raul Vazquez is a distinguished figure in the field of healthcare and technology. He is widely recognized for his leadership and innovation as the...

Nina Vaca

Under Vaca’s leadership, Pinnacle Group has become one of the largest Latina-owned workforce solutions providers in America. In 2015, it was the fastest-growing woman-owned...

Dr. Veronica Muzquiz Edwards

Edwards is the CEO of InGenesis, the largest U.S. healthcare staffing firm owned by a woman/minority. InGenesis’ client portfolio includes approximately half of Fortune...

Dorene C. Dominguez

Dominguez is CEO and chairman of the Vanir Group of Companies and its subsidiaries. Vanir is a nationally recognized leader in program, construction management,...

Grace Puma

Grace Puma is Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of PepsiCo, where she leads the global operations, global procurement, employee health & safety,...

Cesar Conde

Cesar Conde is a prominent figure in the media and entertainment industry, known for his influential leadership roles and commitment to diversity and inclusion....

José Andrés

Jose Andrés is a Washington, D.C.-based, Spanish-American chef and restaurateur.  born on June 13, 1969, in Mieres, Spain, is a renowned chef and humanitarian...

Maria  Contreras-Sweet

Maria  Contreras-Sweet is an American business leader, US government official, civic leader and community organizer. She served as an Obama cabinet member, California state...

Ricardo Anzaldua

Ricardo Anzaldua, a distinguished legal luminary, serves as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Freddie Mac, a role he has held since...

Sonia Sotomayer

Sonia Sotomayor – the fearless federal trial court judge who saved Major League Baseball from a ruinous 1995 strike – entered the record book...

Patty Arvielo

Patty Arvielo is  Co-Founder and President of New American Funding. A self-made entrepreneur with over 40 years experience in the mortgage industry, Patty co-founded...

Daniela Blanco

Daniela Blanco obtained her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from New York University (2020) and is the co-founder and CEO of Sunthetics. At Sunthetics, she...

Rea Ann Silva

Mexican and Portuguese-American makeup artist Rea Ann Silva created one of the most iconic beauty tools used today. Made from a material that is...

Dr. Mildred Garcia

The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Mildred García to serve as the 11th chancellor of the California State University. Dr....

The Unstoppable Power of the Latino Community in the U.S. Economy

The Hispanic community has always been an active and prominent participant in social and economic activities. This community has shared its culture, and knowledge...