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packman

(16,296 posts) Tue May 5, 2020, 01:12 PM May 2020

Happy Cinco de Mayo - celebrate , but stay at home

In the United States, Cinco de Mayo is widely interpreted as a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage, particularly in areas with substantial Mexican-American populations. Chicano activists raised awareness of the holiday in the 1960s, in part because they identified with the victory of indigenous Mexicans (such as Juárez) over European invaders during the Battle of Puebla.

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Happy Cinco de Mayo - celebrate , but stay at home (Original Post) packman May 2020 OP

Yep, making a taco salad even as we speak so to speak. :-))) justhanginon May 2020 #1

justhanginon

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1. Yep, making a taco salad even as we speak so to speak. :-)))

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Tue May 5, 2020, 01:15 PM

May 2020

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