WCTE is excited to recognize Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. This is a great time to learn more about the diversity of Hispanic and Latina/e/o/x experiences and cultures.
We invite you to join us for local events, plus explore these upcoming programs that will be available on-air, as well as via streaming with the PBS app.
2024 Upper Cumberland Hispanic Heritage Festival - Sept. 15th
The 2024 Upper Cumberland Hispanic Heritage Festival was held at Dogwood Park in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Sunday, September 15. In case you missed it, check out some free PBS Parents resources to continue the celebration beyond September & October!
After 20 years in the United States, an undocumented family decides to return home.
A crew of 12 Mexican tree planters travel the United States regrowing America’s forests.
Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco led a life filled with drama, adversity & triumph.
Celebrate the recipients of the 36th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards.
From the Latin Kitchen
Sara tours Latin America in the kitchen when she collaborates with two amazing cooks.
Becoming Frida Kahlo
Frida is the talk of NYC when she presents shocking paintings at her first solo art show.
Lin-Manuel Miranda on Voting
Luis Miranda Jr. joins the show.
Resources for Parents
5-year-old Rosie Fuentes is a Mexican-American girl just beginning to learn about the wow-mazing world. Rosie’s Rules aims to teach children concrete social studies lessons about how a community works, helping them develop an awareness of themselves as individuals and as part of a broader society.
Explore the City with Alma
Join actor and author Sonia Manzano in a very special read along to her book, "A Box Full of Kittens" written by Manzano and illustrated by Matt Phelan!
