Sep. 23, 2025 By Shane O’Brien

Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar will host a free Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on Wednesday night, recognizing the trailblazing members of the Latino community in Assembly District 38.

The celebration, which will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Tropical Restaurant at 88-18 Jamaica Ave., represents “one of the biggest” Hispanic Heritage Month events in the history of Rajkumar’s district, according to Rajkumar’s representatives.

Taking place in the heart of Rajkumar’s home of Woodhaven, the event has been titled “Raíces y Futuro” (Roots and Future), recognizing the “trailblazing leaders of the Latino community, as well as the next generation of rising stars who are taking up the mantle.”

A number of prominent Hispanic leaders will be

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