The Hispanic Heritage Awards 2010 ceremony will take place Wednesday, September 29, 2010; 8:00-10:00PM at The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Honorees in 2010 are Dominican musician Juan Luis Guerra, Arts; Alejandro Sanz, Vision; Mario Kreutzberger ‘Don Francisco’, Legend; Monika Mantilla, Business; Cong. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Leadership; Jaime Escalante (Posthumous), Math & Science; Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Sports; and presenting America Ferrera, 2011 Inspira Award Recipient.
The Hispanic Heritage Awards were established in 1987 by the White House to commemorate the creation of Hispanic Heritage Month. Since then, The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF), through the Hispanic Heritage Awards, has honored Latino leaders who have made a positive impact in the United States in various fields and served as role models.
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation is a national nonprofit organization, which inspires, identifies, prepares and positions Hispanic leaders for the classroom, the community and the workforce.
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