Indeed, Santana’s journey from Mexico to worldwide iconography made a very personal connection to the New York-based director as a Mexican-American himself.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/09/29/new-doc-reveals-how-woodstock-legend-carlos-santana-first-smoked-weed/

In the United States Cinco de Mayo has become associated with the celebration of Mexican-American culture but should not be confused with Mexico’s Independence Day which is celebrated on September 16.

Source: https://www.cjls.com/2023/05/05/happy-cinco-de-mayo-do-you-celebrate-it-click-my-blog-link-for-more-info-2/

Little Landers Historical Society: Guest speaker Al Knight gives a talk on Native Americans who participated in the California Battalion, commanded by John C. Fremont, during the Mexican-American War, 1846-1848, 1 p.m. Feb. 11. Free admission/donation $3.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/02/09/things-to-do-in-the-san-fernando-valley-la-area-feb-9-16/

One of the places he went stumping was the hot, flat, brush country of South Texas, George B. Parr country, where the Mexican-American vote seemed always to come, favoring Parr’s candidate, in a bloc.

Source: https://www.mymcmurray.com/2023/03/31/ap-was-there-uncovering-lyndon-b-johnsons-stolen-election/

There, both his father and his mother Cynthia helped organize Filipino-American and Mexican-American laborers.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/10/12/is-californias-climate-lawsuit-against-big-oil-a-gamechanger/

The start date of the Mexican-American War is April 25, 1846, and it ended on February 2, 1848.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lanceeliot/2023/09/23/latest-prompt-engineering-technique-chain-of-verification-does-a-sleek-job-of-keeping-generative-ai-honest-and-upright/