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    PHRC to hold virtual Hispanic Heritage Month event

    September 06, 2023
     

    For Immediate Release

    PHRC to hold virtual Hispanic Heritage Month event
    Will feature Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Maria Hinojosa

    Harrisburg, PA- To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) will host a virtual event, "Once I was You: A Memoir of Love & Hate in a Torn America." The event will feature Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Maria Hinojosa.

    • DATE: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
    • TIME: 1-2:30 p.m.
    • LOCATION: Zoom. Please click here to register.

    The presentation will be in English, but Spanish captioning will be provided.

    About Maria Hinojosa is the Anchor and Executive Producer of the Peabody Award-winning show Latino USA, distributed by PRX, as well as Co-Host of In the Thick, Futuro Media's award-winning political podcast. She is also a contributor to the long-running, award-winning news program CBS Sunday Morning and a frequent guest on MSNBC.

    About PHRC: PHRC, the state's leading civil rights enforcement agency, urges anyone who has experienced acts of discrimination or hate to file a complaint with the PHRC by calling 717-787-4410.  Information and resources are also available at www.PHRC.pa.gov. 

    PHRC Media Contact Details

    Amanda Brothman

    Communications Director 771-856-5971
    Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Media