As a first-generation Mexican American, my experience growing up was different than most. I was a kid navigating two languages and two worlds — one with my family, and one at school. My identity was ...

CHICAGO - People gathered over the weekend to celebrate Mexican Independence Day throughout Chicago as the city has experienced stepped-up immigration enforcement and protests. People gathered for the ...

Celebrations started Saturday night in downtown Chicago and continue Sunday with parades in advance of Mexican Independence Day, Sept. 16, 2025. This year’s celebrations come in the midst of increased ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Sunday, Staten Islanders celebrated Mexican Independence Day at the sixth annual Independence Day Parade in Port Richmond. Hundreds turned out on Sunday as the parade, which ...

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Mexican Independence Day is just days away, and tens of thousands in Chicago are set to celebrate with a number of events. Organizers are encouraging people to come out, despite the Trump ...

Milwaukee’s Mexican Independence Day parade was canceled out of fears of immigration raids. A group of people chose to celebrate on their own at Mitchell Park on Saturday. An immigration attorney said ...

If your way of celebrating Mexican heritage is making your standard 2 a.m. Taco Bell visit, freeze and put down the Chalupa. If you thought you learned all the Spanish you need to know in high school, ...

AMID IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT FEARS. YES, IT’S SMALLER, BUT STILL POWERFUL. STILL POWERFUL BECAUSE AS AS LONG AS THERE’S ONE MEXICAN, THERE’S COMMUNITY, THERE WILL BE POWER, THERE WILL BE PRIDE. A ...

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