It was also during the 1980s’ that the Chicano movement — which took place in the 1960s and 1970s — popularized Cinco de Mayo, which led marketers to try and commercialize the holiday.
Author: Amanda Sanchez
Meet The Woman Who Reinvented The Basketball
Sounds too good to be true, but Dr. Nadine Lippa, an innovation manager at Wilson Sporting Goods, took on the task of reinventing the basketball.
Ramadan And What It Means To Muslims
Ramadan is a spiritual, self reflecting time for Muslims all across the globe. During this time, people of all ages come together to pray, break fast, give back to their communities and read the Qur’an.
The Story Behind Native American Code Talkers Who Helped The U.S. Win WWII
“History can be ironic. “Native American children in the early to mid-20th century were taken from their homes and taught in boarding schools which tried […]
I Have Scoliosis And Here’s What I Want You To Know
“For a while, I hadn’t known anybody else who had scoliosis or who had worn a scoliosis brace and I felt like such an outcast because I had nobody to relate to in that aspect.”
National Coffee Day — What Coffee Means to Us
No matter where you turn, coffee is one of the largest products marketed at all ages and many types of coffee beans and ingredients are sold for that perfect roast or “to taste” flavors.
My Experience With Covid Testing: April To Now
As we waited, more and more people arrived who you could tell were sickly. They kept their distance and so did we. My sister and I became worried at the amount of people that were showing up.
Young New Jersey Vets Share Their Stories
“Being out of the Navy now is liberating and sometimes weird.”
How to Make Pupusas – A Traditional Salvadoran Dish
I think one of the things Salvadorans are most prideful of are their famous pupusas. But what are pupusas, you may ask? Well they […]
