The First Hispanic Heritage Ball kicks off Hispanic Heritage Week in 1991. This was the first large event organized by the Latino community at the Rhode Island State House.
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El Club Panamericano was a social club from the 1930s to 1950s at the International Institute of Rhode Island that organized cultural events and fundraisers for the organization.
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Image taken by Providence Journal-Bulletin photographer
Courtesy of International Institute of Rhode Island
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