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People across Metro Detroit are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

There are many ways to celebrate and learn more about the culture that's right here in Detroit

Hispanic Heritage Month is a great time to learn more: For some, more about your own heritage, or for others, perhaps another culture.

They are and were some of the most beloved, influential figures in Hispanic Culture history, and a group of youth in Southwest Detroit is bringing their stories to audiences throughout the city. “And I wanted to make something that actually represented the youth. Something where they have the opportunity to embrace their culture, to embrace their identity and also to learn. Because, I believe that if you don’t learn about your story, how do you embrace it?” said Karilú Alarcón Forshee Creator of “La Carpa” Theatre.

Never before had a Hispanic woman been elected to Congress, but that changed thanks to Ros-Lehtinen.

On Sept. 30, 1822, a man by the name of Joseph Hernandez was elected to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The Lopez family put their roots down in Southwest Detroit 30 years ago, but the roots that matter most are the ones that come from Mexico -- and what they make from it is something they can’t wait to share.

As we approach the end of Hispanic Heritage Month, we decided to check out one of the hottest coffee trends that’s being talked about everywhere from social media to the New York Times, horchata cold brewed coffee.

A variety of classes are being taught at COMPÁS in Southwest Detroit.

BARDA is bringing something different to Detroit, delivering savory flavors from Argentina, all cooked over a wood fire. Michelle Liver takes us there to Dine In The D.

More and more Hispanic families are joining the Catholic church. The Archdiocese of Detroit said it has seen a 49% increase since 2016.

There are about 40 murals in Southwest Detroit that were painted in the last decade.

Feeding the masses with fresh, flavorful food from his hometown is a job Erik Galindo takes seriously. Michelle Oliver takes us to Dine in the D at Galindo's.

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Celebrating culture through music, that’s at the heart of a unique group bringing traditional Mexican dancing to the Metro Detroit community.

Roberto Clemente was the first Latino to be inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame. The legacy of Roberto Clemente is still treasured today, proven nearly 50 years after his death. In fact, the Orange County School Board unanimously voted to rename the facility Roberto Clemente Middle on Sept. 21, coincidentally during Hispanic Heritage Month. Becoming baseball’s most prominent Afro-LatinoRoberto Clemente started his Major League Baseball career with the Pittsburg Pirates. The son of a sugarcane worker, Clemente began his professional baseball career just after finishing high school.

DETROIT – Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month and Local 4 is celebrating a Mexican-American business that has spent years serving their community on Detroit’s west side. They’ve helped me a lot.”The community supported her after her husband died in 2005, just two years after opening ESI Hardware Store on Lawndale Street, just north of Lafayette Boulevard. owning a hardware store as a female has its challenges“Some men don’t respect us. For a woman to own a hardware store, I think is very bad because they think we don’t know anything,” Fuentes said. MORE: Hispanic Heritage

DETROIT – Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month and Local 4 is celebrating a Mexican-American success story on Detroit’s west side. RELATED: Here’s why Hispanic Heritage Month starts in the middle of SeptemberJust off Vernor Highway at Ferdinand Street is Lotus Essences and ArteSano Cafe & Juice Bar, both owned by Mayra Torres. “To me it was something very important, very emotive to be able to help other women,” Torres said. "I don’t know what would have been during this timeMost of all, she’s grateful she gets to honor her heritage by sharing it with the community. It’s Hispanic pride.”MORE: Hispanic Heritage

Gretchen Whitmer has issued a proclamation declaring Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month. There are more 60 million Hispanic Americans in the United States, and the cultural, economic, and artistic contributions of Hispanic communities continue to enrich Michigan’s society, Whitmer said. “During this month I want to encourage everyone to appreciate and recognize the countless achievements and contributions Hispanic Americans have made to this great state,” Whitmer said. Hispanic Americans have acted as entrepreneurs, educators, trailblazers, activists, artists and so much more. To view the proclamation, click the link below:Special section: Hispanic Heritage Month

DETROIT – A local business is being praised for trying to break barriers in the City of Detroit. The company is a digital marketing and public relations firm that serves businesses in Detroit. He knows a lot about what it takes to integrate members of the Hispanic community to fit in with the city. “Well, when I think about Hispanic Heritage Month, I think that I am the amalgamation of two different cultures. “The first one is that black and brown people started working together more closely.

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, and what a better way to celebrate than with some flavorful and easy recipes that can be made in an Instant Pot or an air fryer?

While appointing Sonia Sotomayor as a justice for the Supreme Court in 2009, then-President Barack Obama caught a few people by surprise when he said, “Some say Judge Sotomayor saved baseball.”

An argument bubbles over which coffee makes the best espresso.

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with countries celebrating independence days.

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off with countries celebrating independence days.

Southwest Detroit – Today is an important day, as it marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Joining host Tati Amare to talk more about it is Gloria Rosas Biacco, co-owner of Xochis Gift Shop in Southwest Detroit. Over the years, they have also hosted student field trips to teach kids about the Mexican Culture. Examples of what they have are traditional Nierikas, or Mexican yarn art, which is made by the Huichol people. If you want to check out Xochi’s Gift Shop, they are located at 3437 Bagley Street in Detroit.

It might have been more than a half-century ago, but the impact of the Delano grape strike will always be felt -- not only in Hispanic history, but labor history in general.

With both the start of Hispanic Heritage Month and the National Football League season converging this month, what better time to look back at the first known Hispanic player to play in the NFL?

The month of September is Hispanic Heritage Month, and we want to see how you and your family celebrate.

If social media existed 455 years ago, a historic feat produced by a Spanish man probably would’ve made feeds all around the world.

Born in Kansas to Mexican parents, Ben Fernandez certainly didn’t finish his life in poverty.

Which Latin celebrities have the most net worth?

Are you an English speaker? Have you considered learning Spanish? You should know, there are plenty of benefits to doing so -- ones that will help you in many aspects of life.

Hispanic Heritage Month is coming, and what a better way to celebrate than with some flavorful and easy recipes that can be made in an Instant Pot? The Instant Pot is a fantastic way to cook meat so that it’s super tender in a short period of time, so it’s perfect for things like carnitas and chicken enchiladas. Achieving the most tender pork in the Instant Pot is easier than baking a cake. The best part about this Instant Pot recipe is that everything is cooked inside the pot, so you don’t end up dirtying every other pot and pan in the kitchen. You will never cook ground beef for tacos any other way after you do it in the Instant Pot.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is held annually from mid-September to mid-October, but what does that mean, exactly?

In a study conducted by the Centers for the Disease Control and Preventing, health trends in Hispanics across the world were evaluated.

Luis "Lou" Manuel Castro played baseball at Manhattan College in New York before he was signed by the Athletics and legendary manager Connie Mack.

Each year, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, so if you’re not marking the occasion already, maybe it’s time to start.

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