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Yes, We're Calling It Hispanic Heritage Month And We Know It Makes Some Of You Cringe

As the nation begins its annual celebration of Latino history, culture and other achievements, it's not too late to ask why we lump together roughly 62 million people with complex identities under a single umbrella. (Getty Images)
As the nation begins its annual celebration of Latino history, culture and other achievements, it's not too late to ask why we lump together roughly 62 million people with complex identities under a single umbrella. (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on September 17, 2021.

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