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Mexican Independence Day isn’t Cinco de Mayo. Celebrate at this Lexington festival.
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoCome celebrate Mexican Independence Day with a community-wide event that promises music, dance,...
The Arizona Capitol will host a Mexican Independence Day event. Why that's a big deal
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Friday evening, an event deeply significant to many Mexicans will take place at the Arizona state Capitol, where a little more than a decade ago some of the toughest anti-immigrant laws in ...
Cinco de Mayo is Sunday. What to know about the Mexican holiday that became popular in US
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoCinco de Mayo is right on the horizon. The Mexican holiday celebrates the day a small Mexican army...
When is Cinco de Mayo 2024 and why is it celebrated?
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoCinco de Mayo is one of the most recognized Mexican holidays in the United States. It's when people search for half-price margaritas and feast on Mexican...
Juneteenth an opportunity to celebrate past, look forward to future: student essays
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoStudents across Greater Lansing wrote essays about the history and importance of Juneteenth as part...
Column: At a South Pasadena adobe, a different way to remember the Fourth of July
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAdobe Flores in South Pasadena was named in honor of Mexican Gen. Jose Maria Flores, who met in this...
What’s Cinco de Mayo really about, anyway?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFor many people Cinco de Mayo is just an excuse to party, drink a lot of beer and/or Margaritas, and binge on Mexican food. Some may be vaguely aware it...
‘Habsburgs on the Rio Grande’ Review: Imperial Overreach
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF For the U.S., the 1840s were a decade of continental expansion. Texas was annexed in 1845...
What is Cinco de Mayo? Holiday's meaning and origins tied to famous 1862 battle
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSo much more than just a day of drinking and partying, Cinco de Mayo is a day rich in history and...
How the Central Valley became a fertile land for Southerners, 1924 KKK “fiesta” | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen the great wave of Mexican immigration poured over into El Norte during the Mexican Revolution,...