Ethnic Culture
The History of Flower Crowns and the Women Who Wore Them
Written by Suleth Villeda on September 12th, 2020 Few accessories have had such an enduring legacy and cultural definition as the flower crown. These have prevailed throughout different cultures of...
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5 Popular Mexican Refranes Explained
Written by Carmenlucia Acosta Mexican Proverbs, known originally as Refranes or Dichos are a big part of Mexican traditional culture. They consist of quotes, words, and riddles that often rhyme wi...
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8 Things You Didn't Know About Mexican Culture
Written by Cecilia Otero on September 6th, 2020 Believe it or not, Mexico as represented by American media isn’t exactly accurate. You may think you know all there is to know about the culture of t...
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Tarahumara Woman Won Ultramarathon Running in Sandals
Written by Paloma Quevedo on July 28, 2020 Not many people can say that they have won a race. Fewer can say that they have won a marathon. Nonetheless, those who are able to claim this accomplish...
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Written by Paloma Quevedo on July 13th, 2020 When we think of prehistoric times, do we picture our early ancestors running after woolly mammoths wearing softly-cushioned running sneakers? Prehis...
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