Hispanic Heritage Awards: Want To See Don Omar Perform Live?

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation has just announced that tonight’s 22nd Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards, which honors Latino leaders of today, will stream LIVE online directly from Capitol Hill! Hosted by our very own MTV Tr3s VJ, Carlos Santos, and with musical performances by Don Omar, Cristian Castro, Olga Tañon, Chichi Peralta and La Quinta Estación this will be a star-studded event that you won’t want to miss. No te lo pierdas esta noche! Among those who will be honored at the event are Mexican rockeros and do-gooders, Maná, and even la muñequita Dora the Explorer is getting a nod for "her" contribution to education!

See the complete list of Latino honorees from tonight’s event after the jump, and watch the event as it happens live esta noche by checking out the Hispanic Heritage Foundation page.

2009 Hispanic Heritage Honorees include:

Rock superstars Maná presented with the first “Green” Award
Artist Romero Britto presented with the Humanitarian Award
Nickelodeon’s Dora the Explorer with the Education Award
Boxer Oscar de la Hoya with the Sports Award
Singer Olga Tañon with the Arts Award
Senator Robert Menendez with the Leadership Award

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