 "Cinco de Mayo: Beyond the Battle - Embracing Mexican Heritage in America"

" Cinco de Mayo : Beyond the Battle - Embracing Mexican Heritage in America"

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[{"selector":"#anim-63cf416d-b555-4e64-9d52-f86ac584a46d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0fba0125-f302-457c-9926-8cb11fc05c7f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 275.68439%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8e6c4f2e-61ec-4a8b-b8fb-682e77b9ac40 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(14.20129853946147%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Not Just Any Date : May 5th holds a special place in Mexican hearts as a symbol of courage and national unity, marking a turning point in their fight for independence.

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