Boston, MA
National Hispanic Heritage Month
Yearly, Nationwide Hispanic Heritage Month is noticed from September fifteenth to October fifteenth to acknowledge the immense contributions that Hispanic and Latino Individuals convey to our metropolis and nation and have a good time their wealthy cultures and histories.
In accordance with the 2020 Census, there are over 62 million Hispanic and Latino Individuals right here in america. In Massachusetts they make up 12.8% of the state’s inhabitants, and in Boston they comprise 19.5% of the inhabitants.
Hispanic and Latino Individuals contribute considerably to the Metropolis of Boston. Small companies, laborers, academics, cops, eating places and Elected Officers make up an indispensable a part of our metropolis’s workforce, hold our metropolis and financial system working, and have helped our metropolis develop sturdy.
The Council adopted a decision celebrating Nationwide Hispanic Heritage Month, paying tribute to the Hispanic and Latino group in Boston.