Mexico
Today in Latin American history: Mexican independence from Spain is declared
September 16, 2015Mexico celebrates its independence on this date in 1810.
Read moreIn Mexico, a history of struggle drives a dance of resistance
September 8, 2015Change and catastrophe produced one of the world's most beautiful dances: The Dance of the Feather.
Read moreDissident journalists persecuted in Mexico
August 10, 2015Ruben Espinosa was evidently on a special list because of his photojournalism activities, including the investigation of a previous murder of a journalist.
Read moreMexico: media unions condemn murder of Ruben Espinosa
August 5, 2015Media unions condemned the murder of Mexican photojournalist Ruben Espinosa Becerril, after Mexico City's mayor vowed there would be no impunity for his killers.
Read moreToday in history: Centennial of the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego
July 27, 2015The Exposition celebrated the opening of the Panama Canal, an immense engineering feat, built at enormous material and human cost.
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