On “May Day,” Mexico and the world commemorate the struggle of workers for labor rights and freedom to organize its unions. Labor Day is celebrated in Canada and the USA in September. In Mexico, May 1st is a national holiday when the flag should be hoisted at full mast. All banks and governments offices are […]
According to the International Encyclopedia of the First World War, it was the Mexican Revolution of 1914-1918 that left its mark on history rather than the First World War. Although Mexico maintained its neutrality in WWI, Mexico was a hidden theatre of war. Between 1914 and 1918, state actors in Germany, Great Britain, and the […]
Teach Our Kids to Respect All People! For many people in the “New World,” this date is recognized as “Columbus Day” to celebrate the “discovery” of the Americas. But, this date has a different meaning for decedents the indigenous people who already inhabited the lands and for the millions of Africans who were transported during […]
