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The International Influences of Cinco de Mayo Favorites

May 03, 2013 Charles Parrott, Deputy Administrator, AMS Fruit and Vegetable Program

Cinco de Mayo is more than a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage. With its American roots planted during the Civil War, the fifth of May is also a celebration of freedom and victory over odds. Over the years the holiday has become more mainstream, with celebrations that bring together music...

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