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While Cinco de Mayo is sometimes promoted as such mainly to sell beer and tequila in the United States, that date had far-reaching consequences not only for Mexico, but also for the U.S.

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The True Origin of Cinco de Mayo

It is amazing the misinformation and ignorance that abounds about Latinos. A sad but good example is that of the perception that Cinco de Mayo is "Mexican Independence Day." It …

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