Local Resources

Hispanic History (Wisconsin Historical Society)
Stories, images, and artifacts from the Wisconsin Historical Society's collection that tell the history of Hispanic communities in Wisconsin.
Latino Professional Association of Northeast Wisconsin
Their mission: Ensuring Latinos' influence and success in all professions through networking, professional development and advocacy in Northeast Wisconsin.
Mi Pueblo Hispanic Community Center (Manitowoc, WI)
Their mission: Dedicated to empowering Hispanic families in the community and improving their quality of life by providing access to education, health, job opportunities and existing community resources.
Northeast Wisconsin Latinx Rising
Their mission: N.E.W. Latinx Rising 501(c)3 is committed to empower our local Latinx community, especially in education. We advocate for policies and practices that advance equity and inclusion for our students. Our non-profit is rooted in the enduring legacies of our Latinx ancestors.
Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce
From their website: Founded in 2003, the Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County, now the Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce, represents the Latino and non-Latino business community in Wisconsin. We assist and promote the interests of our members and community through advocacy and programs that make an overall impact on Wisconsin’s economic growth.
Wisconsin Latinx History Collective
From their website: The WLHC is driven to highlight the historical and current contributions of Latinx communities in the state and weave them into the fabric of Wisconsin's history.

Other Resources

American Latino Heritage Featured Places
From the National Park Service, explore parks, memorials, and historic sites related to American Latino heritage.
Hispanic Heritage Month (National Archives)
Explore resources from the National Archives that highlight the Hispanic experience.
National Hispanic Heritage Month
From their website: The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society.
Timeline of Latino American History
From PBS and spanning 5 centuries, this is a timeline of Latino American history.
U.S. Latinx Voices in Poetry
From the Poetry Foundation, this is a collection of poets and articles exploring Latino/a American poetry and culture.
United States Hispanic Business Council
From their website: The mission of the United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) is to empower Hispanic-owned businesses in the United States by advocating for people and policies that support their advancement. By fostering economic growth and development within the Hispanic community, the USHBC contributes to the overall success and prosperity of the country.
Virtual Exhibitions
A collection of virtual exhibits exploring Latino history and culture from the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino.

Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina woman to go to space, at commanders station on the Discovery's forward flight deck.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration. STS096-354-033 - STS-096 - MS Ochoa at commanders station on the forward flight deck [Photograph]. (n.d.) National Archives. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/23208959

Podcasts

Latino Book Chat
From their website: Latino Book Chat presents interviews with Latino authors and illustrators about their recent works, and conversations with experts in Latino literature.
Latino Business Report
From their website: A podcast covering business, people, and issues of the day from a Latino perspective. Tune in now for empowering conversations you won't find anywhere else.
The Latino Vote
From their website: The Latino Vote Podcast brings together the most sophisticated Latino voices in the country to provide you with insightful, accurate, unbiased, and timely information relating to the voting patterns and inclinations of the Nation’s Hispanics.
Radio Ambulante
From NPR, this is a narrative journalism podcast that covers Latin American life in more than 20 countries.

Hispanic Heritage Month

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Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina woman to go to space, at commanders station on the Discovery's forward flight deck.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration. STS096-354-033 - STS-096 - MS Ochoa at commanders station on the forward flight deck [Photograph]. (n.d.) National Archives. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/23208959

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