Smithsonian Journeys Dispatches

Smithsonian Spotlight: Hispanic Heritage


Mexican Hot Chocolate. Photo: Flickr user e.t.


The Smithsonian Institution is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, with more than twenty events — films, performances, talks, tours, and family programs. Here are some highlights:

From Smithsonian Magazine: Harlem Transformed - The Photos of Camilo José Vergara.


From the Folks at the Food and Think Blog: A Brief History of Chocolate, replete with Video!


If You're Not a Local: Check out Hispanic Heritage Month events in other cities.


But if You're in Town: Please join us in celebration!


If you want to know more: Click here for more information and a complete schedule of programming.