{"id":18859,"date":"2021-10-05T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/news\/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month-2021\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T15:16:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:16:31","slug":"celebrating-latinx-heritage-month-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/es\/news\/celebrating-latinx-heritage-month-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Comenzar Mes de la Herencia Latina 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cada persona latina est\u00e1 orgullosa por una raz\u00f3n \u00fanica. Latinidad no es un monolito, como tantas personas latinas han demostrado. Continuemos abogando por la comunidad y celebrando la cultura, incluso despu\u00e9s de que termine el mes de la herencia latina.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Latinx Heritage Month 2021. Image shows rectangles, a triangle, and squiggly lines, in bright colors.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_tw_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<hr>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/bios\/lorena-magdalena-diaz\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lorena Diaz<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em>Organizadora Comunitaria<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ser Salvadore\u00f1a, ser Latina me brinda* mucho orgullo. Hay muchas cosas de nuestra cultura y ra\u00edces que yo amo. Pero si tuviera que elegir, escogiera nuestra comida y m\u00fasica. Nos unen y nos recuerdan de donde venimos. Uno de mis recuerdos favoritos es de cuando me mud\u00e9 por primera vez a los estados unidos. Mi pap\u00e1 nos llevaba a dar largos paseos por Baltimore cada fin de semana para probar diferentes comidas. A veces* era comida cubana, puertorrique\u00f1a, hondure\u00f1a o cualquier comida t\u00edpica. Pase\u00e1bamos por Baltimore escuchando los cl\u00e1sicos de salsa, bachata y cumbia. Cuando mi papa notaba que nos hacia falta estar de regreso en El Salvador, el nos llevaba a comer pupusas. Durante esas horas, me sent\u00eda como que si estuviera de regreso en El Salvador con mis abuelos. No importa a donde vayamos o donde estemos, siempre dejamos un poquito de nuestro sabor y saz\u00f3n.\"<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Lorena Diaz is holding the El Salvador flag. En la Uni para el dia Internacional. International Day at Univ of MD.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_4_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16884\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Lorena Diaz as a young girl. Celebrando mi cumplea\u00f1os en El Salvador. Celebrating my birthday in El Salvador.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_6_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16886\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Lorena Diaz as a young girl. Celebrando mi cumplea\u00f1os con mi mami y mi familia. Celebrating my birthday with mi mami and family.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_5_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16888\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Lorena Diaz as an adult. Con mi mami. With mi mami.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_lorena_7_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/?post_type=author&p=18404\" target=\"_blank\">Neydin Mili\u00e1n<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em>Coordinadora de Comunicaciones<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\"Lo que m\u00e1s me gusta de mi herencia es nuestra diversidad. Nuestros pa\u00edses, nuestros tonos de piel, nuestras razas, nuestras comidas, nuestros bailes, nuestros acentos son todos diversos. Sin embargo, lo que nos une en nuestra latinidad es la familia y el amor. El amor que tenemos por nuestra cultura, nuestra familia y el uno al otro es \u00fanico. Eso es lo que me hace extremadamente orgullosa de ser latina.\"<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Neydin Mili\u00e1n. Celebrando el cumplea\u00f1os de mi primita. Celebrating my little cousin's birthday.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_3_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16892\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Neydin Mili\u00e1n. Mi mami con familia. Mi mami with family.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_5_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Neydin Mili\u00e1n. Mi abuelita, abuelito y mami. My grandmother, grandfather, and mom.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_neydin_4_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/?post_type=author&p=18367\" target=\"_blank\">Sergio Espa\u00f1a<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><em>Director de Acci\u00f3n y Movilizaci\u00f3n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\"Estoy muy agradecido e incre\u00edblemente orgulloso de ser guatemalteco estadounidense de primera generaci\u00f3n. Y como un residente de Maryland, estoy lleno de orgullo al ver c\u00f3mo nuestra comunidad de inmigrantes latinos ha continuado su esfuerzo para proteger sus derechos fundamentales desde el oeste de Maryland hasta la costa este de nuestro estado. La comunidad Centro-Americana se ha mantenido fuerte y sigue reconociendo c\u00f3mo nuestra lucha de inmigrantes est\u00e1 directamente relacionada con el rechazo general contra la supremac\u00eda blanca y la anti-negritud. Como mi camarada Mar\u00eda Rodr\u00edguez en Frederick siempre dice: 'Juntos sin temor somos m\u00e1s fuertes. \u00a1Levantate!'\"<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Nick Steiner, nuestros hijos y yo en una protesta del DMV de Sanctuary frente a la sede de ICE de Baltimore.  Nick Steiner, our sons, and I at a Sanctuary DMV protest outside Baltimore\u2019s ICE headquarters.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_3_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16898\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Sergio Espa\u00f1a as a young boy.Mi papi, mami, hermano, y yo en Los Angeles. My father, mother, brother, and I in Los Angeles.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_5_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-16900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768.png\" alt=\"Sergio Espa\u00f1a as a young boy. Mi abuelo, tio, hermano, y yo en Guatemala. My grandfather, uncle, brother, and I when we lived in Guatemala.\" width=\"1538\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768.png 1538w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-1536x767.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-800x399.png 800w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-1000x499.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-1200x599.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/10\/latinxheritagemonth2021_sergio_4_1538x768-1400x699.png 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1538px) 100vw, 1538px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Tambi\u00e9n tenemos una colecci\u00f3n de blogs del Mes de la herencia latina 2019. En los blogs, miembros del personal de ACLU-MD hablan de lo que latinidad significa para ellos.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cta-style-arrow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/latinx-heritage-month-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\">Puedes leerlos aqu\u00ed.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cada persona latina est\u00e1 orgullosa por una raz\u00f3n \u00fanica. Latinidad no es un monolito, como tantas personas latinas han demostrado. Continuemos abogando por la comunidad y celebrando la cultura, incluso despu\u00e9s de que termine el mes de la herencia latina. Lorena Diaz Organizadora Comunitaria Ser Salvadore\u00f1a, ser Latina me brinda* mucho orgullo. Hay muchas cosas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sin-categoria"],"acf":{"header_layout":"full-bleed","header_image":16904,"mobile_header_image":16904,"description":"Para comenzar el #mesdelaherencialatina, los miembros del personal de la ACLU compartieron lo que los hace orgullosos de su herencia latina.","authors":[18439],"components":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":{"text":"Cada persona latina est\u00e1 orgullosa por una raz\u00f3n \u00fanica. Latinidad no es un monolito, como tantas personas latinas han demostrado. Continuemos abogando por la comunidad y celebrando la cultura, incluso despu\u00e9s de que termine el mes de la herencia latina."}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16881,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"heading","heading":{"":null,"text":"Lorena Diaz","anchor":"","sub-heading":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/bios\/lorena-magdalena-diaz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View<\/a>","type":"h2","heading-style":"standard"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":{"text":"<em>Organizadora Comunitaria<\/em>\r\n\r\nSer Salvadore\u00f1a, ser Latina me brinda* mucho orgullo. Hay muchas cosas de nuestra cultura y ra\u00edces que yo amo. Pero si tuviera que elegir, escogiera nuestra comida y m\u00fasica. Nos unen y nos recuerdan de donde venimos. Uno de mis recuerdos favoritos es de cuando me mud\u00e9 por primera vez a los estados unidos. Mi pap\u00e1 nos llevaba a dar largos paseos por Baltimore cada fin de semana para probar diferentes comidas. A veces* era comida cubana, puertorrique\u00f1a, hondure\u00f1a o cualquier comida t\u00edpica. Pase\u00e1bamos por Baltimore escuchando los cl\u00e1sicos de salsa, bachata y cumbia. Cuando mi papa notaba que nos hacia falta estar de regreso en El Salvador, el nos llevaba a comer pupusas. Durante esas horas, me sent\u00eda como que si estuviera de regreso en El Salvador con mis abuelos. No importa a donde vayamos o donde estemos, siempre dejamos un poquito de nuestro sabor y saz\u00f3n.\""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16883,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16885,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16887,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16889,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"divider","divider":{"divider_type":"hr"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"heading","heading":{"":null,"text":"Sergio Espa\u00f1a","anchor":"","sub-heading":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu-md.org\/?post_type=author&amp;p=18367\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View<\/a>","type":"h2","heading-style":"standard"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":{"text":"<em>Director de Acci\u00f3n y Movilizaci\u00f3n<\/em>\r\n\r\n\"Estoy muy agradecido e incre\u00edblemente orgulloso de ser guatemalteco estadounidense de primera generaci\u00f3n. Y como un residente de Maryland, estoy lleno de orgullo al ver c\u00f3mo nuestra comunidad de inmigrantes latinos ha continuado su esfuerzo para proteger sus derechos fundamentales desde el oeste de Maryland hasta la costa este de nuestro estado. La comunidad Centro-Americana se ha mantenido fuerte y sigue reconociendo c\u00f3mo nuestra lucha de inmigrantes est\u00e1 directamente relacionada con el rechazo general contra la supremac\u00eda blanca y la anti-negritud. Como mi camarada Mar\u00eda Rodr\u00edguez en Frederick siempre dice: 'Juntos sin temor somos m\u00e1s fuertes. \u00a1Levantate!'\""}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16897,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16899,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"single-image","single-image":{"":null,"image-group":{"image":16901,"":null,"caption":"","credit":"","link-settings":"none","url":""},"width":"standard","alignment":"left"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"divider","divider":{"divider_type":"hr"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":{"text":"Tambi\u00e9n tenemos una colecci\u00f3n de blogs del Mes de la herencia latina 2019. 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