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2. Cinco de Mayo - Wikipedia

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   Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Mayo ( pronounced [ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo] in Mexico, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico 's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, [ 1][ 2] led by General Ignacio Zaragoza. Zaragoza died months after the battle from an illness, however, and ...

3. Mexican American Youth Organization - Wikipedia

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   The Mexican American Youth Organization (acronym MAYO, also described as the Mexican Youth Organization[ 1]) is a civil rights organization formed in 1967 in San Antonio, Texas, USA to fight for Mexican-American rights. The creators of MAYO, Los Cinco (meaning "the five"), consisted of José Ángel Gutiérrez, Willie Velásquez, Mario Compean ...

4. 50+ Cinco de Mayo Recipes to Spice Up Your Day-o - AOL

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   Let the Fiesta Begin! This roundup of 65 Mexican-inspired Cinco de Mayo recipes has everything you need to make your party a hit, from salads and fun appetizers to bold salsas and main dishes. If ...

5. What is Cinco de Mayo? Holiday's origins and why it's ...

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   Mexican Independence Day, or Día de la Independencia, came on Sept. 16, 1810, when the country broke free of Spanish rule. Cinco de Mayo came more than 50 years later when French Emperor Napoleon ...

6. 5 free ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Albuquerque - AOL

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   Here are five free events around Albuquerque — a list gleaned through Google and social media listings. Cinco de Mayo Party! Learn about Cinco de Mayo with crafts, games and treats.

7. Fiesta Broadway - Wikipedia

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   Fiesta Broadway is an annual event held in downtown Los Angeles to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Mexican culture and Latin American culture in general. Modeled on Miami's Calle Ocho Festival and harking back to the early 20th-century Fiesta de Los Angeles, it features vendors and musical acts. [ 1][ 2] At its peak, Fiesta Broadway stretched for 36 ...

8. 40 Easy, Cheesy Cinco de Mayo Recipes for a Fiesta at Home - AOL

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   Cinco de Mayo commemorates Mexico’s unlikely victory against the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. In Mexico, the holiday isn’t celebrated far beyond Puebla (it isn’t even ...

9. Battle of Puebla - Wikipedia

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   The largest Cinco de Mayo festivities currently take place in American cities with sizable Hispanic populations, such Los Angeles, Houston, and San Antonio. It is a common misconception among non-Mexicans that Cinco de Mayo commemorates the declaration of Mexican independence, which occurred around 50 years before the Battle of Puebla. [45]