Abraham Chavez Jr.

Hispanic Heritage Month: A Tribute to Abraham Chavez Jr. by Conrey Bryson from 1981

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the El Paso County Historical Society is looking back at past Password articles.

Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from Sept. 15 through Oct. 14, ACCORDING TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. It began in “1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson.”

Tribute to Abraham Chavez Jr. by Conrey Bryson

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Since 1954 the El Paso County Historical Society has been a driving force in the historic scene of El Paso. EPCHS strives to foster research into the history of the El Paso area; acquire and make available to the public historic materials; publish and encourage historical writing pertaining to the area; and to develop public consciousness of our rich heritage.