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Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica was established as the Spanish National Honor Society in 1953 in the United States. [1] It became Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica in 1959. [1] The society recognizes the achievement of high school students in Spanish and Portuguese. [1] It also encourages interest in Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian studies. [1]
Sigma Delta Pi (ΣΔΠ) is the national collegiate Hispanic honor society (La Sociedad Nacional Honoraria Hispánica). It was established on November 14, 1919, at the University of California at Berkeley. It has chartered more than 600 chapters in the United States.
The Hispanic Society's 1930 north building (left) and sculptures Certificate of membership for Benito Pérez Galdós. The Hispanic Society of America operates a museum and reference library for the study of the arts and cultures of Spain and Portugal and their former colonies in Latin America, the Spanish East Indies, and Portuguese India.
Since 1968, Latinx communities have been celebrated in the United States in the fall. Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) pays tribute to the contributions and culture of Latinx and ...
Hispanic is an ethnic term employed to categorize any citizen or resident of the United States, of any racial background, of any country, and of any religion, who has at least one ancestor from the people of Spain or is of non-Hispanic origin, but has an ancestor from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central or South America, or other Hispanic origin.
Archer Milton Huntington (March 10, 1870 – December 11, 1955) was an American philanthropist and scholar, primarily known for his contributions to the field of Hispanic studies. He founded the Hispanic Society of America in New York City, and made numerous contributions to the American Geographical Society. [1] [2]
Sep 23, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros stand next to their nations flag in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month before the Astros played against the Kansas City Royals at Minute Maid Park.
Learn about Hispanic Heritage Month's history and why it starts in the middle of the month.