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29th Hispanic Heritage Awards

Season 2016 Episode 1 | 56m 10s

Join the country’s highest tribute to Latinos by Latinos. The program includes performances and appearances by celebrated Hispanic artists. Honorees include Sonia Sotomayor, Junot Díaz, Angelica Maria, J Balvin and more.

Aired: 09/28/16 | Expires: 10/28/16
Extras
Celebrate Latino icons, culture, and pride with the 39th Hispanic Heritage Awards!
Meet the King of Latin Trap & the 2026 Inspira Honoree Eladio Carrión.
Inspira Award Honoree Eladio Carrión performs a mashup of hits with the HHA Orchestra.
Social Justice Award honoree Mon Laferte brings the house down with the song “Vida Normal.”
Learn about Social Justice Award honoree & 5-time Latin Grammy-winner Mon Laferte’s activism.
Mon Laferte reflects on dignity, love, immigrants, feminism & the Social Justice Award.
Los Tigres Del Norte kick things off with their iconic “La Jaula de Oro.”
Meet Singer, Actress, and Music Award Honoree Ximena Sariñana!
Los Tigres Del Norte have folks dancing in the aisles with their classic “Somos Más Americanos.”
The People of Minnesota receive Humanitarian Award for “leading with love” in a time of crisis.
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