National Hispanic Heritage Month

By-Latinos, For-Latinos Healthcare Startup Zócalo Health Closes $5 Million in Funding to Launch Primary Care Services

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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Zcalo Health, a Latino-founded healthcare service designed for Latino patients, announced today $5M in seed funding co-led by Animo, Virtue, and Vamos Ventures.

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  • Zcalo Health, a Latino-founded healthcare service designed for Latino patients, announced today $5M in seed funding co-led by Animo, Virtue, and Vamos Ventures.
  • Latinos experience disproportionately limited access to primary care with a ratio of one primary care physician for every five to six thousand residents in predominantly Latino zip codes.
  • Zcalo Health is addressing that gap by delivering affordable and accessible primary care that blends tradition with innovation and prioritizes trusting relationships between providers and patients.
  • We founded Zcalo Health to embrace the values and traditions from our culture and Latino identity and make them the heart of the primary care experience.

Documentary Highlights Cuban Immigrant's Rise from Orphan to Mayor of Denver

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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documentary which tells the little-known story of the "Pedro Pan" airlift of more than 14,000 unaccompanied children out of Communist Cuba in the early '60s.

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  • documentary which tells the little-known story of the "Pedro Pan" airlift of more than 14,000 unaccompanied children out of Communist Cuba in the early '60s.
  • The film follows the stories of two "Pedro Pan" children, Guillermo Vidal and Ric Prado, that came to America from Cuba as 10- and 11-year-old child refugees.
  • Imagine, I was an orphan at one time and became Mayor of Denver.
  • This trip from orphan to Mayor, who would imagine that was possible?"

Southeastern Grocers Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Associates and Communities

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Ms, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is celebrating its diverse associates and communities during Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting educational events and cooking demonstrations honoring the Hispanic culture all month long.

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  • Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Ms, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is celebrating its diverse associates and communities during Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting educational events and cooking demonstrations honoring the Hispanic culture all month long.
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    Southeastern Grocers is celebrating its diverse associates and communities during Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting educational events and cooking demonstrations honoring the Hispanic culture all month long.
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    SEG tapped its Hispanic associates and allies resource group, Palante, to help plan festivities focused on celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at its Store Support Center and in its Fresco y Ms, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie stores to honor Hispanic histories and culture and spotlight the grocers own Hispanic associates.
  • Raymond Rhee, Chief People Officer for Southeastern Grocers, said, At Southeastern Grocers, we celebrate our diverse associates and customers who are the fabric of our local communities.

Pray.com Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month With New Content From Sergio De La Mora

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Friday, September 16, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pray.com , the No.1 app for prayer and faith-based audio and video streaming content, is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with the addition of "The Road to Redemption" by Pastor Sergio De La Mora of Heart Revolution Church .

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pray.com , the No.1 app for prayer and faith-based audio and video streaming content, is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with the addition of "The Road to Redemption" by Pastor Sergio De La Mora of Heart Revolution Church .
  • "We celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who have inspired others to achieve success," said Pray.com Founder Matthew Potter.
  • De La Mora's content will run on Pray Radio in English and in Spanish under the app's existing 'Spanish' tab .
  • "El podcast del pastor Sergio y nuestro otro contenido en espaol es solo una muestra de lo que est por venir.

Sky's The Limit Celebrates Hispanic Entrepreneurs In Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month Beginning Sept. 15

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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OAKLAND, Calif., Sep. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkysTheLimit.org ("Sky's the Limit"), the digital community transforming the playing field for entrepreneurial success, supports Hispanic entrepreneurs who work to bring their dreams alive through small business ownership, and commemorates Hispanic Heritage as we move into Hispanic Heritage Month.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., Sep. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkysTheLimit.org ("Sky's the Limit"), the digital community transforming the playing field for entrepreneurial success, supports Hispanic entrepreneurs who work to bring their dreams alive through small business ownership, and commemorates Hispanic Heritage as we move into Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • The 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month Observance Theme: "Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation."
  • We're shouting out a couple of Hispanic entrepreneurs thriving on the Sky's the Limit platform: congratulations, Jocelyn Rodriguez and Valeria Pratto !
  • SkysTheLimit.org is a non-profit organization whose platform connects under-represented entrepreneurs with volunteer business professionals for free one-on-one mentoring.

New Claritas Report Reveals that the U.S. Hispanic Population Grew 89% Since 2000 – and Will Exceed 74 Million Consumers by 2028

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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Today, around 66.5 million Hispanic consumers live in the United States, representing more than $1.7 trillion in annual buying power.

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  • Today, around 66.5 million Hispanic consumers live in the United States, representing more than $1.7 trillion in annual buying power.
  • In fact, the Hispanic population is expected to add an average of 4,091 new members each day from 2023 to 2028 growing to more than 74 million in total population by 2028.
  • And Claritas predicts that by 2028, nearly 50% of the combined Gen Z and Millennial American population will be Hispanic.
  • Claritas new 2022 Hispanic Market Report provides specific details on the buying, entertainment and cultural preferences of Americas Hispanic population.

The network America relies on celebrates Hispanic Heritage today and every day

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hispanic Heritage month is officially observed starting today, September 15th, through October 15th, but Verizon recognizes and celebrates the contributions of the community every day, all year long.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hispanic Heritage month is officially observed starting today, September 15th, through October 15th, but Verizon recognizes and celebrates the contributions of the community every day, all year long.
  • Verizon is the only carrier to include a block of monthly international calling minutes to Cuba at no additional cost.
  • Stay up to speed on all things Hispanic from Verizon with Entrate con Verizon, Verizons content platform celebrating diversity and the Latino community.
  • Tune in here to catch our celebratory 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month episode.

Melissa Barrera Receives an IMDb STARmeter Award

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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IMDb ( www.imdb.com ), the world's most popular and authoritative source for information on movies, TV shows, and celebrities, presented an IMDb Fan Favorite STARmeter Award to In the Heights , Keep Breathing , and Scream actor Melissa Barrera .

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  • IMDb ( www.imdb.com ), the world's most popular and authoritative source for information on movies, TV shows, and celebrities, presented an IMDb Fan Favorite STARmeter Award to In the Heights , Keep Breathing , and Scream actor Melissa Barrera .
  • IMDb STARmeter Awards recognize the stars who are strong performers on the IMDbPro STARmeter rankings, which chart the page views of the more than 200 million monthly visitors to IMDb worldwide.
  • Melissa Barrera made a splash on the IMDb STARmeter chart last summer, literally dancing into our living rooms, and our hearts, with In the Heights, said Col Needham, IMDb founder and CEO.
  • Earlier this year, IMDb presented Salma Hayek with the first-ever IMDb "Icon" STARmeter Award, in recognition of her incredible career and in celebration of the 20th anniversary of IMDbPro.

Qurate Retail Group Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail GroupSM, a leader in building brands through livestream video commerce and personalized digital experiences, today launched a range of National Hispanic Heritage Month initiatives across QVC®, HSN® and Zulily® to elevate Hispanic- and Latinx-owned businesses and celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans. Special initiatives include:

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  • Company spotlights and supports Hispanic- and Latinx-owned brands, founders and communities with range of National Hispanic Heritage Month initiatives
    WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurate Retail GroupSM, a leader in building brands through livestream video commerce and personalized digital experiences, today launched a range of National Hispanic Heritage Month initiatives across QVC , HSN and Zulily to elevate Hispanic- and Latinx-owned businesses and celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans.
  • Special initiatives include:
    Offering 2022 National Hispanic Heritage Month Collections on QVC and HSN that feature a curated selection of Hispanic- and Latinx-owned brands and products that celebrate Hispanic andLatinxculture;
    Highlighting Hispanic- and Latinx-owned brands and entrepreneurs through Qurate Retail Group's Small Business Spotlight program;
    Making a $100,000 donation to Hispanic Federation (HF) in support of their efforts to empower and advance the Hispanic community, support Hispanic families and strengthen Latino institutions.
  • "Qurate Retail Group is a community of team members, vendor partners and customers who span all different backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities," said Virginia Nguyen, Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer at Qurate Retail Group.
  • Here's a closer look at each National Hispanic Heritage Month initiative:
    QVC and HSN National Hispanic Heritage Month Collections:From September 15 through October 15, customers can shop the National Hispanic Heritage Month Collections across QVC and HSN.

Ellevate Network Announces New Global Monthly Holding Space Forum for the Hispanic/Latina/Latinx Community in time for National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work, will be unveiling its newest Holding Space Forum for the Hispanic/Latina/Latinx Community on September 20, 2022.

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  • Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work, will be unveiling its newest Holding Space Forum for the Hispanic/Latina/Latinx Community on September 20, 2022.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work, will be unveiling its newest Holding Space Forum for the Hispanic/Latina/Latinx Community on September 20, 2022.
  • Just in time for National Hispanic Heritage Month, Ellevate Network latest Holding Space, or community forum, invites Hispanic, Latina, & Latinx women to come together and discuss the issues they face and to provide each other with support.
  • This latest Holding Space is one of many that Ellevate Network offers monthly, with spaces for Black women, 40+ year old professionals, and the LGBTQIA community.