Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

Miguel Gasca Ortega is making history as Bowie State University’s first Latino drum major to lead the marching band.

For the first time in history, Bowie State University has a Latino drum major leading the marching band. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15.

Being Chicana is essential to Becky G’s artistry.

A group of people uses art therapy to help migrants and refugees who are trying to adjust to life in the U.S. News4’s Carolina Cruz explains how it works.

Pati Jinich chartered a unique road to television success, but her heart has always been in food. News4’s Erika Gonzalez spoke with the celebrity chef about her passion.

Huge celebrations across the U.S. are expected to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, an annual tradition that showcases the awe-inspiring diversity and culture of Hispanic people. Celebrated each year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the month is a chance for many in the U.S. to learn about and celebrate the contributions of Hispanics. According ...

A new exhibition of Latin-American artists who live in Montgomery County, Maryland, is opening at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. 

In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his lifelong collection of pre-Hispanic art.

On Cinco De Mayo in 1991, a Black officer shot a Latino man in a murky confrontation. What followed in the “powder keg” of Mount Pleasant brought lasting changes D.C.’s Latino community — but political representation remains elusive.

It’s a month to highlight the cultural richness of the entire Latino community. News4’s Erika Gonzalez hosts an NBC4 special celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month around the D.C. area.

The Quinceañero tradition can be traced back to the Aztec civilization when a kid’s 14th marked when they mastered their life-long skills.

No two Latinx or Hispanic experiences are the same. The layers of identity, cultural expression and history are as varied as the shades of skin tones of those with Latinx or Hispanic roots.