National Hispanic Heritage Month

Washington Football Team To Recognize Football Legend, Former Player, And Executive Bobby Mitchell During Week Two Game Against New York Giants On Thursday, September, 16

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Friday, September 10, 2021

Additionally, players will wear helmet stickers that pay homage to Mitchell during the game.

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  • Additionally, players will wear helmet stickers that pay homage to Mitchell during the game.
  • A catalyst for equality and diversity for the franchise, Mitchell was the team's first African American player when he was traded to Washington in December of 1961.
  • "Bobby was a pioneer and trailblazer for equality and civil rights for our organization and football throughout his remarkable career," said Jason Wright, Washington Football Team President.
  • Drawing inspiration from the ideals Bobby Mitchell represents, the Washington Football Team will celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a special Latinx Heritage Night.

Hollister Launches Dedicated Program for Rising Latinx Creators

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hollister Co., a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), today announced it is launching Hollister Good Vibras, a first-of-its kind, long-term program dedicated to supporting the Latinx creator community. Through this program, Hollister will work with Latinx creators to develop social content and music, all while supporting the creators’ growth and amplifying their voices.

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  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hollister Co., a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF), today announced it is launching Hollister Good Vibras, a first-of-its kind, long-term program dedicated to supporting the Latinx creator community.
  • Through this program, Hollister will work with Latinx creators to develop social content and music, all while supporting the creators growth and amplifying their voices.
  • The inaugural collective features 16 hand selected, up-and-coming Latinx creators across the fashion, music and comedy verticals on TikTok and Instagram, representing six different Latinx heritages.
  • The collective combined this idea with the phrase good vibes to represent the positive, vibrant nature of both the Latinx creator community and the Hollister brand.

Cardenas Markets, Shipt Announce Same-Day Delivery Partnership

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Same-day delivery service, Shipt and popular west coast grocery chain, Cardenas Markets, today announce a new partnership bringing same-day delivery of Cardenas Markets fresh and authentic products to more customers just ahead of Hispanic Heritage Month.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Same-day delivery service, Shipt and popular west coast grocery chain, Cardenas Markets, today announce a new partnership bringing same-day delivery of Cardenas Markets fresh and authentic products to more customers just ahead of Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • "Shipt's people-first philosophy and Cardenas Markets' mission to connect cultures and communities make our partnership a perfect fit," said Rina Hurst, Chief Business Officer at Shipt.
  • "Our partnership with Shipt demonstrates our commitment to adapting with our customers shifting preferences and brings the celebration from Cardenas Markets stores to our customers' doors," Salgado added.
  • Cardenas Markets is headquartered in Ontario, CA, and now operates a total of 52 stores under the Cardenas banner and 7 stores under the Cardenas Ranch Markets banner.

The Paley Center For Media Announces Newest PaleyImpact Event

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

"The Paley Center for Media has a long-standing commitment to promoting diverse voices in media and entertainment.

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  • "The Paley Center for Media has a long-standing commitment to promoting diverse voices in media and entertainment.
  • The quarterly series is part of The Paley Center for Media's ongoing and long-standing commitment to promoting diverse voices in media and entertainment.
  • Through the global programs of its Media Council and International Council, the Paley Center also serves as a neutral setting where media professionals can engage in discussion and debate about the evolving media landscape.
  • Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.

The Biggest Latinx Comedy Festival Returns to San Antonio The Award Winning “HA FESTIVAL – THE ART OF COMEDY” Set to Open September 17 -19, 2021

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

The HA Comedy Festival launches just two days after the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, which is highly celebrated in San Antonio where the majority of the population is Hispanic/Latino. The city’s appreciation of Latino culture industries makes it a natural stage for the Festival. According to the 2020 U.S Census, Texas as a state experienced tremendous growth in the Latino population. Currently every two in five Texans are Latino -- putting Latinos at an equal 39% of the state population as whites for the first time in American history.

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  • WarnerMedia and New Cadence Productions are bringing the second annual HA Comedy Festival celebrating The Art of Comedy to San Antonio September 17-19.
  • The Ha Comedy Festival aims to give Latinx performers the spotlight and voice by normalizing their inclusion, while also developing a robust pipeline of new mainstream talent.
  • The Equal Footing Film Festival in association with the HA Festival: The Art of Comedy will take place on September 18-19, 2021 at the Tobin Center Plaza and Theater.
  • The 2020 Festival lasted for three days in February 2020 at the scenic San Antonio Riverwalk area and included 22 live comedy shows.

The New York Latino Film Festival, Presented By WarnerMedia, Returns September 14 - 19, 2021 With The 20th Anniversary Celebration of ‘Raising Victor Vargas’

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF), the nation’s premier Latino film festival returns to The Bronx (100 East 151st Street, The Bronx, NY) from September 14 to 19, 2021 with an impressive roster of 102 films from more than 12 countries, the largest number of films to date. NYLFF’s opening night, presented by the Motion Picture Association, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film Raising Victor Vargas (2002, 88 min., USA), featuring screening and cast reunion. Closing the festival, HBO Max presents Moving Pa’lante! a free outdoor event that will celebrate Latino music with a special performance by multi-platinum selling Warner Music singer-songwriter and reggaeton star Justin Quiles. For more information on NYLFF 2021, visit www.nylatinofilmfestival.com.

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  • NYLFFs opening night, presented by the Motion Picture Association, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film Raising Victor Vargas (2002, 88 min., USA), featuring screening and cast reunion.
  • a free outdoor event that will celebrate Latino music with a special performance by multi-platinum selling Warner Music singer-songwriter and reggaeton star Justin Quiles.
  • We are thrilled and excited to continue our partnership with the New York Latino Film Festival.
  • For sponsorship and brand partnership opportunities with the countrys leading Latino and Multicultural film event, please contact Talento Unlimited via email at [email protected] .

Cargill and Rumba Meats Celebrate Hispanic Heritage, Culture and Future Leaders During Hispanic Heritage Month

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Throughout the month (September October), Rumba Meats will donate proceeds from purchases to empower future Hispanic leaders through its scholarship program in partnership with the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI).

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  • Throughout the month (September October), Rumba Meats will donate proceeds from purchases to empower future Hispanic leaders through its scholarship program in partnership with the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI).
  • "Celebrating Hispanic culture is not confined to a month, and we are dedicated to recognizing our Hispanic team members, and communities throughout the year."
  • To learn more about how Rumba Meats is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, and for recipe inspiration, visit rumbameats.com/heritage-starts-here and on Facebook @RumbaMeats and Instagram @rumbameats .
  • Rumba Meats, part of the Cargill family of brands, helps the Latino community celebrate their culture and preserve their heritage through food.

Experian Goes Bilingual With Its Industry-Leading Credit and Personal Finance Twitter Chat

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

In an effort to educate more consumers about credit and personal finance, Experian today announced new free resources created specifically for bilingual and Spanish speakers, including an online Twitter chat series and other education content.

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  • In an effort to educate more consumers about credit and personal finance, Experian today announced new free resources created specifically for bilingual and Spanish speakers, including an online Twitter chat series and other education content.
  • The new monthly series, #ChatDeCrdito , will explore financial topics important to Hispanic-Latino consumers and provide them with a fun and interactive platform to build their understanding of important credit and personal finance topics.
  • Both bilingual and Spanish-speakers are invited to join the chat to tweet in English, espaol or a combination, and learn how credit can be used as a financial tool, what can impact credit scores, tips for building credit, and more.
  • The program has helped thousands of consumers learn about important topics and over 300 personal finance experts have joined to share their knowledge.

Vision Films Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With The Release Of Musically Charged Drama Rumba Love

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

The music showcases the traditional and key components of rumba style, vocal improvisation and polyrhythmic drumming.

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  • The music showcases the traditional and key components of rumba style, vocal improvisation and polyrhythmic drumming.
  • Lise Romanoff, CEO/Managing Director of Vision Films says, "Rumba Love is a very compelling film that celebrates Hispanic Heritage both through its message on screen and by those behind the scenes who brought it to life.
  • A celebration of life, friendship and love that finds its purest expression in the Rumba, Rhythm, and Dance."
  • Led by Lise Romanoff, Managing Director/CEO Worldwide Distribution, Vision Films releases 2-4 films a month across Theatrical, VOD, DVD, and television platforms.

Broward County Library Hosts Don Miguel Ruiz Online Book Discussions

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

BROWARD COUNTY,Fla., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Broward County Library hosts internationally known spiritual teacher and bestselling author Don Miguel Ruizfor live, interactive, online discussions of his new books,The Actor and Eros on Facebook Live .

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  • BROWARD COUNTY,Fla., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Broward County Library hosts internationally known spiritual teacher and bestselling author Don Miguel Ruizfor live, interactive, online discussions of his new books,The Actor and Eros on Facebook Live .
  • As events for Hispanic Heritage Month, Conversacin con Don Miguel Ruiz(in Spanish) will be held at 2-3PM on Thursday, September 16, 2021 and Conversation with Don Miguel Ruiz(in English) will be held at 2-3PM on Friday, September 17, 2021.
  • There will also be book giveaways at both programs for Broward County residents.
  • InThe Actor, the first book in theMystery School Series, Ruiz explores human behavior as role play that we can step away from to claim personal authenticity.