Ronald Reagan: “It is, therefore, fitting that we set aside this week to honor the…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 1981

It is, therefore, fitting that we set aside this week to honor the Hispanic peoples that are among us as a nation of Americans.

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Republican · California

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Proclamation 4855—National Hispanic Heritage Week, 1981

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