Mexico

The very first time I went to Mexico. I was with my aunt, she was greeting the neighbors, but what seemed strange to me was that they kissed her on the cheek. I was so confused and weirded out. I asked her after the neighbors left why they had kissed her on the cheek. She told me “ Mija, that’s how we say hello to each other”. I am divided in between two culture’s my Hispanic culture, and my American culture. This connects to one of the two things I will be talking about, My culture’s moral…

Afro-Mexicans are a racial group of immigrant slaves of African descent that traveled to Mexico that came from Oaxaca and Guerrero, Veracruz and in some cities in northern Mexico.The history of blacks in Mexico has not been known for reasons that their relatively smaller numbers, and Mexico’s tradition of defining itself as a “mestizaje” or mixing culture. Race played a major role in the colonial Latin…

Benito Pablo Juarez Garcia was born in San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico on March 21, 1806. Juarez was the president of Mexico and a national hero who served from 1861 to 1872. He was the first Native Mexican president in history, originating from the Zapotec people. Juarez’s parents past away when he was only three years of age, leaving him to fend for himself. He began working as a shepherd and in the corn fields until he was 12 years old. In December of 1818, Juarez traveled to the city…

didn’t want to want to go back to Mexico anymore because he liked that he’s having a good life. Even though it hard to be away from his parents he wanted to work hard for them because they have help him a lot while growing up and now it is his turn to help them out by working hard. Now his parents are trying to get the visa to come to United States to come and visit both of his sons. `He is doing this because he says that you can’t compare the United States to Mexico because of the economy.…

influence is Mexico. The country shares a border with strains and disagreements with the United States, which can be displayed in the deficiency of support for tactical planning and negotiations aiming to fortify the security and quality of life of Mexican border communities. The period preceding 1846 the Mexican…

Many people love the delicious flavors that come from Mexico and at times, they might wonder what the Mexican food history is that brought these delicious foods. Since tacos, burritos, and chilies do not grow naturally, we know there have been different influences that brought us these different styles of foods. Of course, over the centuries our neighbors south of the border have had different cultures maintaining the control of the country. The earliest food influence came from the ancient…

beans, which are also the heart of most Mexican dishes. Tortillas, or “thin, round, pancakes,” are also served, as they are the most important part of the meal. Also, the restaurant was painted in bright colors and had tequila, a very popular drink in Mexico, advertised.Popular culture in the restaurant included a few televisions on the wall at the bar, on the sports channel. Typical mexican restaurants wouldn’t have televisions because they believe in having family connections, but the pressure…

By the looks on the faces of some of the men and women, while they were captured in Mexico, the police had obviously done some terrible things to them. Each and every culture believes that their culture, way of life, values, beliefs, etc. are superior to those around them. Many have the belief that all Latin Americans and Central Americans…

The World of Mexican Migrants Migration of Mexicans is not a new topic, regardless of their destination. It has been going on for hundreds of years. Each migrant has a different story, and a different reason for moving. Of the Mexicans interviewed by Judith Hellman, the author of the book, The World of Mexican Migrants, it is clear that many of them migrated to the United States in order to create new and better lives for themselves, help their parents as much as possible, and raise a family in…

to renegotiate NAFTA with Canada and Mexico.…