Yeah, it was hot, but it didn’t stop CSUN from celebrating its diversity

Rina Cervantes’ hair was as high as her heels. The Long Beach resident worked the stage alongside the Selena tribute band, Dreaming Of You, at Riverside’s Carnaval Músical. The Fairmount Park event features music from various parts of the Spanish-speaking world, carnival rides, beer, wine and games on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (Photo by Cindy Yamanaka, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

High-styling Rina Cervantes of Long Beach belts out, “I Could Fall In Love” against yellow balloons at Riverside’s Carnaval Músical at Fairmount Park. The Long Beach resident is with the Selena tribute band, Dreaming Of You. The event showcases music from various parts of the Spanish-speaking world, carnival rides and games on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (Photo by Cindy Yamanaka, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Allan Ferris of Riverside is top dog dancing to “Who Let The Dogs Out” and attracting customers to The Dog Pound, a Jurupa-based hot dog stand at Carnaval Músical. People were starting to trickle into Fairmount Park at noon and bigger crowds were expected later on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (Photo by Cindy Yamanaka, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Lumbee Tribe member Eric Hernandez performs a Native American Hoop Dance during California State University Northridge’s Carnaval event. The event celebrates the world’s diversity and CSUN’s multicultural community and was held on campus at the Unversity Student Union in Northridge, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)