Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexican American culture, not independence In the United States, the date is largely seen as a celebration of Mexican American culture stretching back to the 1800s in ...

A century ago, the large Mexican enclave in the steel town of East Chicago staged a parade to celebrate their ethnic heritage. The Fiestas Patrias Parade celebrating Mexican Independence Day on ...

Roman Catholic investigators announced that the excommunication of priest and independence hero Miguel Hidalgo was annulled when he confessed his sins shortly before being shot by a Spanish firing ...