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23 Years Since the September 11 Attacks
More than two decades later, the shadow of the September 11, 2001 attacks looms as large as the…
Labor Day: What It Is and Why It’s Celebrated in September
Labor Day isn’t just about honoring the hard work of employees; it also marks one of the most…
The last civilian execution in Mexico was in Sonora
The last execution by firing squad in Sonora took place during the early hours of June 18, 1957,…
Olvera Street: this is the origyn of the city of Los Ángeles
The history of Los Angeles began on Olvera Street, an emblematic place that honors Mexico and its influence…
Tamales: The Reason for a ‘War’ in the U.S. in the early 1900s
A series of isolated violent events in the United States gave rise to what is called the Tamale…
Bracero Program: how Mexicans kept the United States afloat under harsh conditions
Between 1942 and 1964, the Bracero Program operated to regulate the temporary work of Mexicans in the United…