HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

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EPISODES FEATURING HISPANIC HERITAGE

First observed as Hispanic Week in 1968, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year to honor the history, culture and influence of current and past generations from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. We’ve put together a list of episodes honoring Hispanic and Latinx culture, celebrating cuisine, traditions, triumphs and more.



USA boxing champion and CEO of Milwaukee LSS Hector Colon brings Greg to meet locals who are championing their city. Greg steps in the boxing ring with Hector, learns the history of Milwaukee-style pizza, and experiences the growing Puerto Rican culture.
Puerto Rican Chefs Tanya Nicole of Lowell and Chef Calixto David from Chelsea spice it up in this Caribbean cook-off. Can Cali recreate a traditional dish flawlessly? Or will Tanya taste victory with a dish she’s never cooked before?
With award-winning Chef Marie Yniguez, Amanda forages for wild ingredients along the Rio Grande, makes paletas—Mexican popsicles— from scratch, and enters a high pressure cooking competition.
There's a small plate movement happening in Greenville and these restaurants are ahead of the curve. Check out Foxcroft Wine Co., Urban Wren, The 05, and Albanico Tapas Bar and their small but delicious dishes!
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MORE EPISODES FEATURED ON THE VERY LOCAL APP

  • Hispanic Heritage: Who is Labor Activist Dolores Huerta? | Clarified
  • From the Barrios to the Big Leagues: The Latino Impact on the MLB | Clarified
  • How Mariachi Musicians Provided Healing After the Uvalde School Shooting | Clarified
  • What Makes Border Cities in the U.S. So Unique? | Clarified
  • WISN Project CommUNITY: Hispanic Heritage Month Special

  • KCRA Project CommUNITY: California's Hispanic Heritage
  • WCVB Chronicle: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
  • KSBW Project CommUNITY: Honoring Hispanic Heritage
  • KCRA Project CommUNITY: Hispanic Heritage & Hope
  • KETV Chronicle: Hispanic Heritage Month

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