Today marks the 178th anniversary of our Nation’s triumph in the Mexican-American War—a legendary victory that secured the American Southwest, reasserted ...

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 ...

Ready to learn some fun facts about Mexican Independence Day? You’re in the right place, as this article covers all the popular and lesser-known Mexican Independence Day facts. I’ve lived in Mexico ...

An undated photo of Fiestas Patrias, a celebration of Mexican Independence at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Celebrations around San Diego County will mark Mexico's 215th Independence Day ...

The Consul of Mexico will lead one of several city events celebrating the 215th anniversary of Mexico’s Independence this weekend. Last year’s event drew over 9,900 attendees, and this year promises ...

Celebrations around San Diego County will mark Mexico's 215th Independence Day this weekend, from Chula Vista to Escondido. featuring music, dancing, food and traditional crafts. The official Mexican ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego. It's Jade Hindman on today's show Reflections on Mexican Independence Day and what it means in 2025. This is KPBS Midday Edition. Connecting our communities through ...

A classic red lowrider flying a Mexican flag at the Cultura Fest in Barrio Logan. (Adrian Childress/Times of San Diego) Celebrations around San Diego County marking Mexico’s 215th Independence Day ...

The Mexican-American War, fought to preserve slavery, helped bring on its destruction in the Civil War and imposed a border ...