Founded 1901

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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Department of Languages and Literatures Chair Elena Levy-Navarro

What is the importance of Hispanic Heritage Month?

As Americans and as Warhawks, we celebrate our rich and diverse cultural heritage. During Hispanic Heritage Month we are reminded how Hispanic people and their cultures have contributed to the fabric of...

“I think it really does impact the community, there are not many hispanic stores around and helps with setting their foods in the community. A lot  of students come here to get stuff that is exotic. The popular thing here lately are the Rosquillas, its sweet and its really popular right now. You can find a lot of Mexican candy, beer, and hostadas. It is always welcome to everybody,” said La Tienda Mexican San Jose’s business owner, Juana Borras.

More than a store

Juana Borras, owner of La Tienda Mexican San Jose, Contributor September 18, 2022

Question: How does La Tienda Mexicana "San Jose" help create a sense of community for people from Hispanic cultures? Answer: I think it really does impact the community. There are not many Hispanic...

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