Declare September 15 - October 15, 2022 as Hispanic Heritage Month
In Plain English
The mayor requests a formal proclamation recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month. This follows a national tradition that began in 1968 and expanded to a full month in 1988. The proclamation honors Hispanic Americans' contributions to Richmond as business owners, teachers, healthcare workers, and community leaders.
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