Hispanic Heritage Month
HOLA! USA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing news about inspiring Latinos (athletes and icons), traditional recipes, and topics about our culture. This celebration and recognition of our contributions to the U.S. matters to us and our Hispanic and Latinx communities. Browse through these stories below and don’t forget to check out Latina Powerhouse, which honors the most influential and empowering Latinas of today.
CELEBRITIES
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation will honor Ariana DeBose with the 2022 INSPIRA AWARD
The legendary program is among the highest honors by Latinos for Latinos
CELEBRITIES
First Latina military pilot fighter Olga Custodio will be honored with the 2022 STEM Award
Custodio will be recognized alongside Daddy Yankee, Los Lobos, and Marvel Studios’ Victoria Alonso
CELEBRITIES
Barbie introduced the Gloria Estefan doll to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
The brand is recognizing Hispanic Americans’ achievements and contributions
CELEBRITIES
Wilmer Valderrama and Xolo Maridueña will be honored at the NHMC Impact Awards Gala
The Impact Awards Gala spotlight the importance of accurate, fair, and positive representation in media
FASHION
Billy Porter wears outfit from a Dominican fashion designer in a recent magazine spread
The actor rocked exuberant pieces representing his colorful and bigger-than-life personality
ENTERTAINMENT
Cuban actress Jessica Darrow stars in new animated Disney film ‘Encanto’
The storyteller portrays a larger-than-life character who will do anything for her family
BEAUTY
Beauty inspired by Mexican Heritage: Meet Becalia Botanicals, a brand created by Jazmin Guerrero
Luscious skincare inspired by Mexican culture and traditions
FOOD
Hispanic Heritage Month in a plate: Learn how to make Chef Lorena Garcia’s famous arepa
Taste our vibrant and expansive culture with a recipe you can make all the time
ENTERTAINMENT
Nadine Velázquez, Eve, Brandy, and Naturi Naughton will show how women in their 40s still got it
They reunite for a chance to recapture their fame and regain the swagger they had in the ‘90s
LIFESTYLE
All-Latina summit, ‘The Self Mastery Conference’ arrives in New York City
An event changing the trajectory of the lives of the daughters of immigrants and generations to come
ENTERTAINMENT
Puerto Rico becomes first destination with Spanish-language countdown on ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’
The United States territory is joining the 50th year celebration
CELEBRITIES
Four Latinas excelling in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
The fantastic women breaking the glass ceiling and paving the way
ENTERTAINMENT
Guaynaa and Mariah Angeliq star in Instagram’s LatinX artist activation #SomosLimitless
The project highlights the diversity of the new generation of Latinx emerging game-changers
LIFESTYLE
‘Shef’ helps immigrants and refugees to bring the vibrancy of Latin American foods to your neighborhood
Making a meaningful income by creating and selling homemade meals
CELEBRITIES
Amara La Negra talks AfroLatinidad and producer who made comments about her hair
What makes her the most beautiful, has also made her experience uncomfortable situations
FASHION
Converse unveils ‘Mi Gente, Mi Barrio’ campaign and capsule collection celebrating Latinx heritage
The collection takes inspiration and pays homage to the bold graphic posters in bodegas and mercados