MUSIC MONDAY
Destination: Mexico and the U.S./Mexico Borderlands
CD: Cada Niño Artist: Tish Hinojosa
Article by Kerry Dexter
Diez y Seis, the Sixteenth day of September, is celebrated as a holiday across Mexicoand in Mexican communities across the border and across the world. On that day in 1810, on the church steps in the town of Dolores Hidalgo, Father Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla read out a proclamation which marked the beginning of Mexico’s war of independence from Spain. Continue reading Diez y Seis, Mexican Independence Day