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September is National Square Dancing Month, National Food Safety Education Month, Classical Music Month, Library Card Sign-up Month, National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Save A Tiger Month, College Savings Month, and Be Kind To Editors & Writers Month.
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35th HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS
Friday, 9/30 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
Celebrate the recipients of the 35th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards. The evening commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month includes performances and appearances by some of the country's most celebrated Hispanic artists and visionaries. HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS Streaming Video
GREAT PERFORMANCE - Roots of Latin Jazz
Friday, 9/30 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
Celebrate the rhythms of Latin music with the Raices Jazz Orchestra and performances by GRAMMY-winning artists including Richard Bona and Anaadi. GREAT PERFORMANCES Streaming Video
CUBA: A LIFETIME OF PASSION
Friday, 9/30 from 7-8 pm NH WORLD
A look at the present-day reality of the Cuban Revolution and its uncertain post-Castro future, and the conflicts that have engulfed Cuba for the past six decades.
CUBA: THE FORGOTTEN REVOLUTION
Friday, 9/30 from 8-9:30 pm NH WORLD
Working largely independently from each other, Frank Pais and Juan Antonio Echeverria, a school teacher and architecture student, played critical roles in the eventual overthrow of dictator Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar, although their names seldom appear alongside their more famous contemporaries, Fidel Castro and Che Guevara.
RE-EVOLUTION: SALUD
Friday, 9/30 from 9:30-10 pm NH WORLD
Cuba's unique management of health and agricultural resources, and how development in these areas could highlight possible solutions to global challenges. The program follows a Cuban doctor and nurse on home visits to see how Cubans access healthcare, while a focus on biomedical technology in the country reveals how the ongoing U.S. embargo has impacted the distribution of medicines that have promise in helping with symptoms of diabetes.
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