A man plays a French army officer during a re-enactment of the Battle of Puebla at a Cinco de Mayo celebration in Mexico City. Eduardo Verdugo AP Hostilities finally ended when Mexican forces defeated ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — You may have heard Cinco de Mayo is more of an American holiday than a Mexican one, but chances are you might not have heard how the often-overlooked history behind the battle of ...

RALEIGH, N.C (WTVD) -- Cinco de Mayo certainly calls for celebration, but it doesn't celebrate Mexican Independence Day as some here in the United States seem to think. In this country, it's more ...

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Thursday is Cinco de Mayo, a day commonly celebrated in the U.S. with Mexican food and drinks. But there's much more meaning behind this cultural holiday, which some even ...

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Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but how many actually know the story of the holiday? Contrary to popular belief, Cinco de Mayo doesn’t mark Mexican Independence, which is celebrated on Sept.

Orozco is a Mexican poet and diplomat. He is the cultural attaché of the Mexican consulate in San Diego and lives in Point Loma. This essay was translated from Spanish by The San Diego Union-Tribune.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- With Cinco de Mayo landing on a Friday, you might want to take the opportunity to get out and celebrate. The day is much bigger in the United States than in Mexico. It ...

Jose Gonzalez doesn’t care much for “Cinco de Drinko” or any iteration of the marg-heavy holiday that doesn’t honor the history behind it. Gonzalez and fellow bar industry comrades Saul Avil Hernandez ...