Hispanic Heritage Month is observed nationwide from September 15 through October 15. Copley Library is excited to educate and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing resources that can be found at Copley Library and educational websites.
LAE’s content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations of the Americas, through the Spanish and Mexican settlement of much of what is now the United States, to the triumphs and challenges facing present-day U.S. Latinos.
Cano, M., Perez Portillo, A. G., Figuereo, V., Rahman, A., Reyes-Martínez, J., Rosales, R., Cano, M. Á., Salas-Wright, C. P., & Takeuchi, D. T. (2021). Experiences of ethnic discrimination among US Hispanics: Intersections of language, heritage, and discrimination setting. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 84, 233–250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2021.08.006
The below podcasts about Latinx Intersectionality were compiled by this website: https://teachforamerica.box.com/s/neiu3qrykhg0gm1xtsk589nwoexpj8tm
Descriptions copied from podcast & episode synopsis.
Latin Lowriders Car Club: https://digital.sandiego.edu/lowriders-latinlowriders/
La Tierra Mia: Chicano Park Murals Documentation Project, Vol. 1, 2013: https://digital.sandiego.edu/ethn-books/2/
Chicano Park 2015 Murals Documentation Project: Guide To The Murals of Chicano Park: https://digital.sandiego.edu/ethn-books/1/
Fostering acceptance and visibility within Latinx student organizations for LGBTQ+ Latinx-identifying students: https://digital.sandiego.edu/soles-mahel-action/87/
Full of Pride: Improving Latino Engagement and Retention in USD's LGBT+ Community: https://digital.sandiego.edu/soles-mahel-action/41/
Microaggressions in Relation to Latinidad and Latinx Identities: https://digital.sandiego.edu/osp-researchweek/2018/ccurc/27/
Para la Comunidad: Centralizing Latinx Scholars at an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution: https://digital.sandiego.edu/soles-mahel-action/72/
Leadership for Social Change: Learning from Latina/Chicana Activist Educators: https://digital.sandiego.edu/dissertations/830/
Conocimiento in Community College Leadership: How Latina/Chicana Administrators Reclaim Agency in Contested Terrain Along the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands: https://digital.sandiego.edu/dissertations/181/
Dreaming Qontigo: Imagining Possibilities: https://digital.sandiego.edu/solesmalscap/40/
First-Gen Mental Health: The Experiences of First-Generation Graduate Students at the University of San Diego: https://digital.sandiego.edu/soles-mahel-action/63/
Parental Support of Latinos in Higher Education: https://digital.sandiego.edu/dissertations/828/
First Generation College Parents: Bridging the Gap Between the American Higher Education System and Latino Families: https://digital.sandiego.edu/solesmalscap/38/
Latina First Year Experience: Factors that Contribute to Persistence from the First to the Second Year in Higher Education: https://digital.sandiego.edu/dissertations/801/
National Archives News: Hispanic Heritage Month: www.archives.gov/news/topics/hispanic-heritage-month
Library of Congress: Hispanic Reading Room: www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/
The Center SD: Latin@ Services: thecentersd.org/latin-services/
National Hispanic Heritage Month: https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/
Translatin@ Coalition: The Voice of TransLatinos: www.translatinacoalition.org/about-tlc
Seven San Diego Hispanic Heritage Experiences: https://www.sandiego.org/articles/arts-culture/san-diego-hispanic-heritage-experiences.aspx
San Diego Public Library: Celebrando Latinx Heritage Month: https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/latinx-heritage-month
This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of Hispanic American history, culture, and daily life -- as well as the ways the dominant culture has portrayed and perceived people of Hispanic descent. The content in HLA is sourced from more than 17,000 American and global news sources, including over 700 Spanish-language or bilingual publications. [The database covers] from the early 18th century to the early 21st -- from the early Spanish settlements to the modern era. HLA covers many topical categories such as arts and entertainment, civil rights and activism, immigration and citizenship, sports and athletes, labor, religion, science and technology, and society and culture.
LAE’s content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations of the Americas, through the Spanish and Mexican settlement of much of what is now the United States, to the triumphs and challenges facing present-day U.S. Latinos.