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KOAA Survey: How will you honor Hispanic Heritage month?

Question of the day
Posted at 11:16 AM, Sep 15, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-16 07:22:44-04

September is Hispanic Heritage Month and KOAA News5 wants to know how you will honor and celebrate this month.

Editor's note: This survey is not based on scientific, representative samples and is solely for KOAA purposes.

RESULTS:
How will you honor Hispanic Heritage Month?
Supporting Hispanic-owned businesses - 42 %
Family gatherings - 25 %
Attending other events during the month - 25 %
Attending Fiestas Patrias on Saturday - 7 %

We're following this survey throughout the day and into tomorrow. Tune in to News5 at 4 p.m. as we review the results!

So how did Hispanic Heritage month get started? KOAA's Alasyn Zimmerman has a breakdown of the history and cultural significance of this day.

And tune into KOAA's News5 at 4:30 PM for Ashley Portillo's story on how one local university celebrates National Hispanic Heritage month all week long.
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