What is Cinco de Mayo? A teacher’s TikTok videos put a Gen Z lens

Aimee Preciado has been participating in her local Cinco de Mayo celebrations in McFarland, California, for almost a decade now. For a long time she thought the Mexican holiday celebrated the country’s independence.“I just never thought too deeply about it,” said Preciado, 17, a junior of Mexican American heritage at McFarland High School.She learned more about the history and significance of Cinco de Mayo when she viewed a video on TikTok posted by her world history teacher.

Source: What is Cinco de Mayo? A teacher’s TikTok videos put a Gen Z lens

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About K. Sis. Nicole T.N. Lasher

Webmatron of ModernTraditional, Africans.live and other cultural and quirky sites. I am one of those odd people born to curate, with a real passion for marketing. If you have some art, music, writing, or other content that needs more love, feel free to contact me. I work on a donate when and what you are able basis. To do so, hit my Paypal or Patreon. Let's survive capitalism together, and try to have some fun confusing the exploitative.

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