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Sunday, June 5, 2022

A Cross-Cultural Embrace | Mariachis Ride Into Uvalde, Texas With Songs of Heartache and Hope

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Today, June 5, 2022, the New YorkTimes published a poignant and beautiful story of mariachi musicians spontaneously gathering from across Te...
Saturday, October 30, 2021

Day of the Dead Transformed by Commercialization Over the Centuries

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The Conversation , October 27, 2021 | By  Mathew Sandoval * As a Mexican-American who celebrates Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Indian Slavery Once Thrived in New Mexico | Latinos Are Finding Family Ties to It

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  New York Times ,  January 28, 2018  |  Simon Romero Lenny Trujillo made a startling discovery when he began researching his descent from o...
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Friday, September 21, 2018

Cohetes, Giant Firecrackers | Indigenous Traditions Alive in Modern Mexico City

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Today our neighborhood parish church begins its week-long Fiesta Patronal in honor of the church's Patron Saint, San Mateo (Matthew). Th...
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Saturday, July 7, 2018

The Activists Using Embroidery to Protest Mexico's Murder Epidemic

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Broadly.VICE ,  July 3, 2018 |  Lauren Cocking For Fuentes Rojas, a collective that reclaims public space through peaceful protest, stitch...
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Monday, March 26, 2018

My Great-Grandfather Found Buried in U.S. Military Cemetery in Mexico City!

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Last fall, our seven-year-old grandson in Chicago brought home a school assignment to construct a Family Tree, which prompted his maternal g...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Mexico's Public Markets: World of Colors, Aromas, Sounds, Tastes — and Community!

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La Jornada : Ángeles González Gamio Walking through a Mexican market is one of the richest cultural and sensual experiences you can have....
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