{"id":616,"date":"2017-09-28T02:27:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T02:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/?p=616"},"modified":"2017-09-28T02:30:41","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T02:30:41","slug":"npr-code-switch-who-put-the-hispanic-in-hispanic-heritage-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/2017\/09\/28\/npr-code-switch-who-put-the-hispanic-in-hispanic-heritage-month\/","title":{"rendered":"NPR Code Switch: Who Put The &#8216;Hispanic&#8217; In Hispanic Heritage Month?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Hispanic Heritage Month is a nationally recognized, not-quite-a-month. (It&#8217;s the back half of September and the front half of October).<\/p>\n<p>That, according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov\/about\/\">government&#8217;s website<\/a>, is because Sept. 15 marks the anniversary of Independence from Spain in El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala and Costa Rica. (Mexico declared its independence a day later). And Oct. 12 is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=130437792\">D\u00eda de la Raza<\/a>, loosely translated as Day of the Race, or &#8220;Columbus Day&#8221; \u2014 a national holiday in a number of Latin American countries.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/codeswitch\/2017\/09\/23\/552036578\/who-put-the-hispanic-in-hispanic-heritage-month\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Who Put The &#8216;Hispanic&#8217; In Hispanic Heritage Month?&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hispanic Heritage Month is a nationally recognized, not-quite-a-month. (It&#8217;s the back half of September and the front half of October). That, according to the\u00a0government&#8217;s website, is because Sept. 15 marks &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/2017\/09\/28\/npr-code-switch-who-put-the-hispanic-in-hispanic-heritage-month\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NPR Code Switch: Who Put The &#8216;Hispanic&#8217; In Hispanic Heritage Month?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-la-construccion-de-la-raza","category-lcs-200"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-10.27.18-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":618,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/616\/revisions\/618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.berry.edu\/dslade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}