Mexican-Americans /tags/mexican-americans Mexican-Americans en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 06 Jan 2022 20:00:10 GMT Where to get Rosca de Reyes in Austin to celebrate Epiphany /austin/2022-01-06/where-to-get-rosca-de-reyes-in-austin-to-celebrate-epiphany Many Latino bakeries in Austin have prepared Rosca de Reyes (or kings� cake) today, which is Día de Los Reyes. In Christianity, the holiday commemorates the day the three wise men brought Jesus gifts after his birth. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 20:00:10 GMT /austin/2022-01-06/where-to-get-rosca-de-reyes-in-austin-to-celebrate-epiphany Marisa Charpentier McAllen Public Library Opts Out Of Promoting 'American Dirt' /texas/2020-01-28/mcallen-public-library-opts-out-of-promoting-american-dirt From Texas Standard:Jeanine Cummins' novel American Dirt has caught the attention of many, but not for the right reasons. Her story about a Mexican� Tue, 28 Jan 2020 21:49:36 GMT /texas/2020-01-28/mcallen-public-library-opts-out-of-promoting-american-dirt Kristen Cabrera Long A Staple Of Mexican Culture, Loteria Is Making A Fashion Statement /texas/2018-03-29/long-a-staple-of-mexican-culture-loteria-is-making-a-fashion-statement From Texas Standard.Loteria is a game that is very dear to some, and completely unfamiliar to others. In the U.S., Loteria is known as “Mexican Bingo.� To� Thu, 29 Mar 2018 19:42:46 GMT /texas/2018-03-29/long-a-staple-of-mexican-culture-loteria-is-making-a-fashion-statement Wendy Lopez Historic Houston LULAC Building Gains Historic Designation /texas/2018-02-05/historic-houston-lulac-building-gains-historic-designation From Texas Standard.Aside from a state historical marker out front, the League of United Latin American Citizens Council 60 clubhouse looks like any other� Mon, 05 Feb 2018 19:57:35 GMT /texas/2018-02-05/historic-houston-lulac-building-gains-historic-designation Davis Land 100 Years After The Porvenir Massacre, Most Texans Still Haven’t Heard The Story /texas/2018-01-29/100-years-after-the-porvenir-massacre-most-texans-still-havent-heard-the-story From Texas Standard.One hundred years ago Sunday, a posse made up of Texas Rangers and the U.S. military raided the border village of Porvenir in the� Mon, 29 Jan 2018 17:44:31 GMT /texas/2018-01-29/100-years-after-the-porvenir-massacre-most-texans-still-havent-heard-the-story Alexandra Hart How Texas Broadened Cheech Marin’s Chicano Art Horizons /texas/2018-01-11/how-texas-broadened-cheech-marins-chicano-art-horizons From Texas Standard.Most people know his acting and comedy, especially his movies and recordings with counterculture collaborator Tommy Chong. But there’s� Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:09:27 GMT /texas/2018-01-11/how-texas-broadened-cheech-marins-chicano-art-horizons Michael Marks In 'The Spirit Of Tequila,' One Texas Photographer Reconnects With His Mexican Roots /texas/2017-11-27/in-the-spirit-of-tequila-one-texas-photographer-reconnects-with-his-mexican-roots From Texas Standard.For a good time in Texas, few combinations beat the trio of Jose Cuervo, salt and a dash of lime. While tequila has long been a staple� Mon, 27 Nov 2017 20:45:03 GMT /texas/2017-11-27/in-the-spirit-of-tequila-one-texas-photographer-reconnects-with-his-mexican-roots Casey Cheek He Received His Draft Orders While Living In Mexico And Left To Serve His Country /special-coverage/2017-11-10/he-received-his-draft-orders-while-living-in-mexico-and-left-to-serve-his-country Francisco Chapa Alvarado was living in northern Mexico in 1943 when he received a draft notice from his native U.S. Alvarado, who had moved to Mexico with� Fri, 10 Nov 2017 23:11:06 GMT /special-coverage/2017-11-10/he-received-his-draft-orders-while-living-in-mexico-and-left-to-serve-his-country Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez